Chapter forty-eight
NEW LEADS
Jesse touched the back of his head, which still ached slightly from his attack as he stepped onto the uneven concrete path towards the police station. He slowed down his steps, wondering what more the police wanted to know about his attack. All he knew was that he hadn’t seen his attacker as he was hit from behind, but the police might have had new updates.
Walking inside, he approached the counter, nodded to the elderly policeman manning the office, and asked for Marco and Angelo. Jesse had taken a week off work to recuperate from his injury but didn’t expect to be spending part of it talking to the detectives again. But if they had leads, it would be worth his time.
As he sat in the waiting area, an image of Gabriella flashed through his mind. He hadn’t
