Grant took a sip of his wine.
It was Jake who continued. “So the upshot was, the whole thing landed on the exec’s desk. He showed it all to the County attorney, who nearly had apoplexy. Boros was told that if he didn’t resign he would be brought up on a battery of charges. He chose to resign. The exec called my partner in and asked him to submit his name in the search for a new chief.”
“But you refused?” Toby asked, looking at Grant.
“Yeah. I’m conducting the search for Boros’s replacement. When the best person is found and hired, then I’m going back to being supervisor of detectives, I guess.”
“What happened to the bastard Boros?” Trent asked.
Jake laughed. “He took a job in a little town in Alabama.”
“Well, Chief,” Kris said, “I think you’re something of a hero!”
“Hear, hear,” Tre
