Trent could barely find a spare minute to eat, let alone make time for a date with Lauren. He disliked that, but he wanted to do a good job on the Festival of Trees security plan for Chief Herrin, so he devoted his time to that, helping Porter get his letters going the right way, and taking care of the dogs.
By the time the new week rolled around, Trent went over the plan with Lou one more time, then Jason, and finally, he knocked on the Chief’s door.
“Yep.”
Trent found Adam behind his desk, his fingers twisting a Rubix cube. The man didn’t even look at the puzzle, just turned and flipped the cube while he gazed at Trent.
“You okay, Chief?” Trent knew Adam completed Rubix cubes when he had particularly difficult problems to work through. Trent’s yard was so immaculate for the same reas
