Elinor reluctantly agreed to Bo taking the job on the Desperado, but asked Ian to personally check out the vessel with his own eyes.
Desperado, “I know nothing about fishing boats,” he told her several times. “How is that going to help?”
“At least you’ll be able to see if they’re actually running drugs or, you know, s*x trafficking or something.”
“You really should stay off social media, Elinor. The Desperado is one of the most reputable operations in Alaska. Did you get the testimonials I sent you? I talked to the harbormaster, the police chief, the fire chief, and the town’s oldest active fisherman.” He’d compiled summaries of their statements into a file of rave reviews. No one had a bad thing to say about Tristan Del Rey.
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