Chapter 36
I DIDN’T bother with the cruiser’s siren. Or my seat belt. Or proper side of the road. I threw myself into the cruiser, gave Ceren half a second to slam the passenger door behind her, and scarred black asphalt with blacker tracks.
I’d told Alice to stay out of her house. She shouldn’t have to deal with what was left of her father. I didn’t think Doug’s remnants could actually r**e her, and I’m sure she’d seen pictures of a naked man if not the real thing, but there’s certain things about your family nobody needs to see. I didn’t know where the line was, but Doug fell firmly on the far side of it.
Couldn’t the damn kid have waited? I’d told Alice I’d escort her into her house for clothes today.
I nurtured the anger. Anger outweighed the fear.
I slammed the cruiser to a halt
