Chapter Fifteen
Fortunately for me, but not so much for him, Rey had been close by when Dr. Whitehouse had taken the one-step shortcut to the lobby. This gave me a credible witness—among the six other people on the street that saw the doctor hit the pavement—for when Kinsey tore into me back at the station.
“One day on the job,” she said, scowling at me. “One day here and you’ve got people jumping off a goddamn building!”
“I had nothing to do with that,” I argued. I was standing in front of her desk doing everything I could to not raise my voice. Rey was sitting this one out at Kinsey’s request. It was just the two of us now as she tried to sort out the tragic events of the morning.
“Tell me everything he said,” Kinsey said. “Don’t skip a single thing.”
I spent the next five minutes w
