**A/N: I usually keep my chapters around 1-2K words so they’re easier to read for people like me, but this one didn’t have any good break points until the end, so this one’s around 5K. Enjoy the honker ❤ NOT EDITED Chapter Fourteen 9:02 AM; WEST LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT, CHIEF OF POLICE JAMAL PITMAN’SContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Fourteen”
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Highway Butcher – Chapter Thirteen
NOT EDITED Chapter Thirteen Friday: June 19, 2020 8:00 AM; LOS ANGELES PENITENTIARY, VISITING ROOM Kathy Baker dropped into the chair across from Jensen at the cold metal table, one eyebrow raised. “Jensen.” He offered a smile. She looked noticeably thinner than he remembered. Given the cancer diagnosis, he hadn’t quite known what to expect.Continue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Thirteen”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Twelve
NOT EDITED Chapter Twelve 4:50 PM; DAVID QUINN’S APARTMENT, PARKING GARAGE After his thrilling encounter with Jamal, David had driven around for a little while to completely cool down. He hadn’t exactly been in a temper tantrum, throwing punches and breaking things kind of place, but there had still been enough emotion on his faceContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Twelve”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Eleven
NOT EDITED Chapter Eleven 3:47 PM; WEST LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT, CHIEF OF POLICE JAMAL PITMAN’S OFFICE Jamal lifted his head at the soft knock on his open door. He raised a brow. “Oh, so when the door’s wide open, you knock.” David offered a smile. He had the grace to almost look apologetic. Almost.Continue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Eleven”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Ten
A/N: I don’t think it’ll surprise anyone that this has been yet another hellacious week, but escapes are good, and tonight, Bo and David’s friendship is mine. I hope they can be a good escape for you guys too ❤ NOT EDITED Chapter Ten Thursday: June 18, 2020 12:00 PM; LOS ANGELES, DAVID QUINN’S APARTMENT,Continue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Ten”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Nine
NOT EDITED Chapter Nine 3:17 PM; LOS ANGELES TRAUMA CENTER, CARE ROOM SEVEN Too much pain. Noises too loud. Lights too bright. Bo squeezed his eyes shut with a groan. The hand that immediately found his was too warm to be Bridget’s and probably not clammy enough to be David’s. The slight perfumey smell wasContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Nine”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Eight
A/N: As a heads up, I’m currently in and out of exhaustion and fatigue flair-ups pretty frequently, as one of my girls has been sick for the last two months now and just had a feeding tube with that so far has just kind of been a host of problems, and the constant in andContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Eight”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Seven
NOT EDITED Chapter Seven 9:01 AM; LOS ANGELES TRAUMA CENTER, CARE ROOM SEVEN Jamal had stayed with Bridget until Bo’s parents turned up. At the very least, she wouldn’t be alone during Bo’s medicated slumber. He wanted to stay until Bo was awake, but truthfully, even he knew Bo was likely still better off notContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Seven”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Six
NOT EDITED Chapter Six Monday: June 15, 2020 12:20 AM; LOS ANGELES, BRIDGET DECKER’S HOUSE, MASTER BEDROOM Bo helped shove what felt like the millionth bra into one of David’s duffle bags before zipping it up. Bridget did the same across the room. Socks, shirts, jeans, makeup. Anything. Everything. She wanted as much of itContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Six”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Five
NOT EDITED Chapter Five 8:00 PM; LOS ANGELES, DAVID QUINN’S APARTMENT, LIVING ROOM From his place on the couch, Bo lifted his head as David came back into the room with two blankets and a pillow. “Thank you for offering to let me stay the night. I’ll be out of your hair tomorrow.” David setContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Five”