Chapter 5
Kord got into the car and said, “Somebody’s gotta protect your candy ass. And none’a them are gonna do it.” He jerked his head in the direction of the squad. “So, I guess it’s me. But as soon as we close this case and secure our jobs, I’m askin’ for a transfer. Got enough trouble without being tied up with you.”
“Funny you should put it that way…” Doyle teased. He figured that this partnership was a bust anyway but Kord probably wanted to keep his job enough to put up with a few jibes. Of course, he still hoped there might be a chance of something developing between them. No matter how remote that possibility seemed.
Kord surprised Doyle with a laugh. But his next move was to peel out of the parking lot even before Doyle had his seat belt locked.
“Where to?” Kord asked, shoot
