CHAPTER 19 The confrontation with Phil had been mild compared to the fireworks when he went to Nicole’s place. What was he doing just showing up like that? Soaking wet! Did he go swimming in his clothes now? Who did he think he was, flipping the bird to one of the city’s top psychiatrists and a personal friend at that? How dare he imply that her relationship with Selwin was something more than friendly? Why the hell should she interfere with a respected local company carrying out its legal business? No, there was no chance that the waste was toxic. Did he take her for an i***t? And it went downhill from there. Local reporters would have paid good money to be standing within earshot of the mayor’s front door as Michael made his retreat. He was just as angry, but he could never match

