Chapter 9Agostini's Return
“Can't a man go away for a few days without returning to a bloody complicated mess like this?” Detective Chief Inspector Oscar Agostini was grinning as he spoke.
Ross had just provided a briefing on matters relating to the squad on Agostini's first day back at work. Together with Izzie Drake, Ross sat in Agostini's office, admiring his old friend's tan. The pair had worked together in their early careers, when they'd formed a formidable detective partnership. Agostini had taken over the day-to-day overall control of the squad when Ross had turned down a promotion in order to remain at the sharp end of operational matters. He refused to take a job that would see him stuck behind a desk for the majority of his working days.
“Well, we had to have something lined
