Mac watched Elyse go into the bedroom then back across the short hall to the bathroom, a ball of clothes tucked under her arm.
"Sir?" the voice in his ear called his attention back to the fact he was on the phone.
"Yeah, they said it would be ready about 6:15. Pick it up and deliver it to me."
"Your place?" Jake asked.
"The house next door, like last time." Mac glanced toward the bathroom where the shower had just come on.
"You got it. Anything else?"
"Nah, that"s all. Well, that and any tow calls that come in tonight. You"re on duty for those."
"Of course," Jake paused a moment, "I"ll see you in an hour, maybe a little more, depending on if they"re on time with your order."
"All right." Mac disconnected the call and set the phone on the table holding the TV as he passed. A
