Mark was innocent. This time.
Chantelle radioed him about some people causing a ruckus in the north part of town. A legitimate reason to drive past Noell’s, where he knew Katty and Bea were staying.
But the radio message had been odd.
“An older man and an older, but fairly attractive woman have been seen running down the street.” According to the report, they had been dressed, but not fully. They were probably drunk and evidently very loud.
That might fly on a Saturday night, but it was morning where Mark lived and where the complaint had been filed.
Mark shook his head. For some reason, when he heard the information, he immediately thought of the woman at the convenience store yesterday who had been begging. Well, she was begging. She’d asked for money from him and several others. Sh
