CHAPTER 15 POLITICIANS AND QUESTIONSHouston, Texas Coop thought the event for Mayor Rusty Johnson went as good as could be expected. As good as it could without the president being there. She had done her duty and made the rounds, letting everyone see that Captain Gladys Cooper was there to support the mayor. Now it’s time to go home. The elevator doors opened. Coop exited and walked across the lobby, heading for her car. “Cooper, over here.” Coop turned to see Cybil heading her way, weaving through a crowd of people who hadn’t left yet, or were waiting for valet parking to get their cars. For God’s sake, will it ever end? “Hello, Cybil. I was just leaving.” “After a night like this. It was disastrous!” Cybil grabbed her arm and almost dragged her to the side of the room, away fro

