Trey rotated his neck to work out the kinks. They were finishing their second pot of coffee and had been sitting at the kitchen table for more than two hours. Joe had listened to everything Trey had to say, but he was meticulous with his questions. Over and over, he took Trey through everything from the first phone call to barely getting out of town to ending up in Connolly and setting up shop at the Half 'n Half. Then he went over it all one last time, scraping every detail from Trey's brain, as well as Casey's. The yellow pad in front of Joe rapidly filled with notes. When he'd wrung all they had to give from them, he put his pencil on the pad and assessed Trey with sharp eyes.
"Well, now. I'd have to say you stepped in a big deep pile of shit."
Trey snorted. "No kidding. You don't kno
