Chapter 50
Keplar pulled into Rose's driveway at eight. She stood behind the screen door watching as he approached.
As soon as he walked in, he took her in his arms, “Should we start with desert?”
Slapping his back side, as usual, “There will be no desert until I hear why you have been gone so long. I was worried sick.”
Mick sat on the couch with Rose on his lap and arms twisted around one another. He laid it all out, leaving out only the minor details, like almost being shot and that business about working with Knutson.
“So what now?” Rose asked.
Changing his mind some, “Now comes the interesting part. Knutson has asked me to sign on with the Minneapolis P.D. until we get this mess behind us.”
Pushing away a bit, “You're not going to do it, are you?”
Nestling his head in her
