Chapter 3As much as I'd wanted to make up for lost time with my girlfriend, eliciting what Ulan knew about Renee was the prior night's priority. Although April and Ulan had bonded extraordinarily well, I worried he might not say much in front of her, especially since she'd previously shouted from the rooftops to stop my foolish habit of investigating murders.
April and I were officially dating for six months, and during most of the early courting days, we'd been jointly involved in a bunch of homicide cases. She legally investigated them as the Sheriff of Wharton County while I conveniently poked around and pontificated about the alternative paths she'd missed. Not so much missed as avoided leads she couldn't follow because she lacked the warrant, motive, or justification for interrogatin
