Chapter Seventeen
“It’s every one of Link’s files, even the ones where we know nothing happened to the kids,” Billy Jo said. “Something is wrong here.”
Pam was at her desk, Billy Jo was right there with her, and she was shaking her head. “It’s not here,” she said.
Billy Jo flicked her finger at the screen. “All of them?”
Pam typed something. “Every one of his files has been scrubbed from the system. Like, how is this possible? They’re just gone…”
He heard the rattle of the front door, then the pounding, and Billy Jo’s gaze flicked up with alarm. Damn, he was still trying to come down from his blinding rage because someone had lain a hand on his girl. He never pulled his gun if he didn’t intend to use it, and his adrenaline was running.
He started to the door and took in the chief, Ga
