Chapter Ten
“So let me get this straight. She’s not under arrest,” Karen said, getting straight to the point, from where she sat beside Chloe at a table, the deputy on the other side. The sheriff was leaning against the back wall, against the one-way glass, and Luke would’ve given anything to know who was on the other side.
“Ms. Welch is a person of interest,” the deputy said. “If she hadn’t been hiding, we wouldn’t have had to take such drastic steps. She is detained for now on an out-of-state warrant with the cooperation of your sheriff.”
For a moment, Luke wondered whether the man really understood how the law worked.
“So you’re saying you had the cooperation of the Livingston sheriff’s office?” Karen said. “You admit the warrant wasn’t signed by a judge but rather was issued by thi
