Chapter 19
The first thing next morning I called Inspector Hayden about the interracial rumor Brian had brought to my attention. I’d forgotten to mention it when I spoke with Thomas last evening.
“These rumors are out of control,” said Thomas.
Apparently, someone else got irritated at six-thirty in the morning.
“I agree. But the number of rumors is probably natural given the different attitudes mixing together. However, this rumor surprised even me.”
“I’ll look into it, but I don’t see how it’s even possible—but I’m not an expert on anatomy.”
I suspected Thomas wished the competition would hurry up and finish, and go away.
Currently at the office with my crew for our seven o’clock morning meeting, we would convene at Starlight a little later for the second half of Round Two. Today’s
