Only One Road – chapter 6
– VI – “Sleeping with your eyes open?” he asked and I jumped slightly, startled. “Something like that”, I nodded and finished my pizza. “What was the name of the private dick?” he asked casually. I knew him well enough. “What are you going to do?” I looked in his eyes and he smiled the same old way. “Research”, he shrugged lightly. “That’s all?” I narrowed my eyes. “For now”, he nodded calmly. “What was the name?” “Dinah Waters”, I sighed and slid off the windowsill. I wiped my hands on the towel and when I turned around he was standing right behind me. “Jesus”, I muttered. “Wear a bell or something!” He put both arms on the counter and I was caught in the middle. For someone with several broken ribs he moved surprisingly …