Chapter 25 – Just a Friend
Shane was playing ‘good cop’ to the hilt with Rojas. I watched through the one way glass and listened as he finished stepping him through an actual, honest to goodness missing persons report. Since Rojas already knew me, I was waiting for just the right moment to step into the room in the role of the bad cop and begin turning the interview into an interrogation.
“Mr. Rojas, just one more question and I’ll let you get back to work; you were a little vague on your relationship to the missing man, Mr. Perez. Can you clarify your relationship for me please?”
“I told you he’s a, a friend, a good friend. I’m just very worried about him.”
“You can be honest with me Mr. Rojas. Is he more to you than a good friend?”
Manuel Rojas started at Shane for a minute and then
