CHAPTER TEN
“I’ve found a weakness and I’m beginning to exploit it,” the FBI man said over the phone.
“Explain,” prompted the senator.
“I’ve read through the report on the last attack on Deputy Marshal Chase. As I mentioned before, she cut the hell out of the guy, far more than she needed to.”
“And I told you that no one will care. It was self-defense.”
“There’s more. Remember how you wanted me to look into the psychological angle, find a way to paint her as unbalanced? Well, ever since her old partner got killed, she’s supposed to have been seeing an agency psychologist. I intercepted some communications between Marshal Hernandez and Deputy Marshal Chase showing that she hasn’t been going to the meetings. She’s supposed to have two sessions of two hours each week. In the months sin
