After cleaning myself in the bathroom, I sat on the bed and buried my face in my hands. Where in life did I go wrong to be so f****d up in the head? Working with what I did, it was natural that my s****l fantasies had become peculiar. I tried to convince myself it was just that: things had mixed in my head, nothing more. Suddenly, a light illuminated the entire room like a beacon. My cellphone began to vibrate on the mattress. My already accelerated heart skipped a beat when I looked at the lit screen and saw "unknown number". "Hello, who is this?" I asked when answering, by pure habit, because I already knew who would reply. I tried to hide how breathless I sounded. "Hello, investigator Cross." A rough and familiar voice emerged from the other side. I could taste the smile in his

