Six
I stood outside the door waiting for Sandy.
“You got a deputy to stay with Doug, right?” I asked.
She nodded. She looked pale, or something. I didn’t care. She was a deputy now. She had to get used to hearing other people’s nightmares.
I opened the door to Interview Room 1. Sylvie still sat at the table. The other deputy left, and Sandy and I stepped inside. I pulled up a chair and sat across from Sylvie.
“Well?” Sylvie asked.
“He told us what he did to you,” I said.
She sighed. “Everything?”
“He said he coerced you into having s*x,” I said.
“He r***d me!” she cried.
“Yes,” I said. “He r***d you. He told us about you getting pregnant.”
She sighed again. Her eyes teared. “He admitted it all?”
I nodded. “Yes. He said he paid for the abortion.”
“Nate paid for it,” she said. “
