Chapter Five
Option
Captain ran a hand over his mouth and jaw. Reaching across his desk, he snagged the voice recorder and shut it off. “I don’t think I need to tell you how volatile this situation’s just become.”
“What happens now?” Hamm questioned.
saw the captain trade glances with the undercover cop before settling on her. “This could get down and dirty,” the man remarked.
“Are you suggesting I get out of town while I have the chance?” She meant it to be a joke, but expression didn’t reflect it.
“I’m saying we need to get you under some sort of protective umbrella until we’re certain no one’s going to come after you.”
The implication behind his comment raised her hackles. “If you’re implying I should be placed under some kind of witness protection program, the answer is hell n
