Derry jumped over something, and I glanced down to find that there were bodies in the hallway. Some strange tension that I didn't quite understand seemed to flow away from him. He started to say something, glanced around at the other detectives, the uniforms, the crime-scene techs, and beyond that to the waiting ambulance, shook his head, and motioned me off to one side. He pulled my panties the rest of the way down my legs, got them tangled on the boots' heels, then they were gone.
I am the Master of this City, and I say you are stopped. At least not today. I survived what happened after . is case? Because, once you've seen someone you trusted lose it completely, you never truly trust them again, not completely.
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