Chapter 18

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As if on cue, Merrick appeared from around a corner, bearing a smile and outstretched hand, all friendly and encouraging from a public relations standpoint.Interestingly enough, he didn't wear the standard space cadet uniform, but a nice taupe suit jacket and slacks with precise pleats, his shoes of fancy maroon leather.The smile and hand came with an attractive face and nicely proportioned body.Thankfully, his job excused him from the shaven head look, his nutmeg hair neat and thick, his mouth full and confident, and his eyes expressive and very blue. "Detective Parrish, I'm Dane Merrick.Sorry to keep you waiting." We shook hands, his flesh smooth and warm."No problem.Do you have an office or room where we can talk in private?" "Of course, but I'd like to give you a tour of the compan

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