NOT EDITED Three drops of blood. The rest of the school had been clean, but the basement had held blood. Bo pulled his homemade blood tester out of his camera bag and plugged it into his phone. From there, he swiped a test strip through one of the blood drops and inserted it into theContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Seven”
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Heads Will Roll – Chapter Six
NOT EDITED Bo climbed out of the cruiser practically the second Rick had put it into park and headed up toward the school. Not necessarily in a hurry, but definitely on a mission. Bridget followed, and after a moment, so did Rick, jogging lightly to catch up to the woman. “How long have you knownContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Six”
Heads Will Roll – Chapter Five
NOT EDITED Almost two thousand miles away, in California, Bo Austen lowered himself into one of the chairs in front of LAPD Chief Jamal Pitman’s desk. The older black man offered a smile. “I know being in the West Department makes you a bit uncomfortable, and I’m sorry for that. But I didn’t want toContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Five”
Heads Will Roll – Chapter Four
NOT EDITED Thursday: January 30, 2014 According to the red numbers on his alarm clock, it was barely after five when Rick awoke from a restless sleep. He carefully pulled his arm out from under Heidi’s shoulders and sat up, grabbing his cell phone from the nightstand. He had a text from Tina, timed aContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Four”
Heads Will Roll – Chapter Three
NOT EDITED Bonnie’s head felt like it was being torn in two. The concrete room spun a little around her. She squeezed her eyes shut again, which seemed to make it worse. Though she could no longer see the spinning, she could feel it, like she was in one of those amusement park rides thatContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Three”
Heads Will Roll – Chapter Two
NOT EDITED By the time Rick got home, it was approaching six-thirty in the evening. The twins had probably gotten home around five, after their respective basketball practices. Enough time to have supper, enough time to get started on their homework. He made his way back to the rooms of his two eldest children, JenniferContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Two”
Heads Will Roll – Chapter One
**When I was in high school, I wrote the Kathy Baker series, which was an incredibly under-researched (often times written with no research at all) series. In addition to this, the first book only begins to feature Kathy about halfway through, if not closer to 75% of the way through. Because Rick has already beenContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter One”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Nineteen
**I had most of this chapter written before everything happened with the animals and then my grandpa. I was actually in a Bo and Jensen mood last night, so finishing this chapter wasn’t too big of an issue, which was nice. I hope you enjoy ❤ NOT EDITED Chapter Nineteen 8:45 PM; LOS ANGELES, APARTMENTContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Nineteen”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Eighteen
**If Bo were a real person, today would be his 36th birthday! So here’s an extra long chapter for you ❤ NOT EDITED Chapter Eighteen Friday: June 19, 2020 8:00 PM; LOS ANGELES, BO AUSTEN’S HOUSE, DINING ROOM After Jensen’s supper delivery arrived — tacos — Bo dove into the case file. It was anContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Eighteen”
Highway Butcher – Chapter Seventeen
NOT EDITED Chapter Seventeen Friday: July 14, 2000 4:03 AM; LOS ANGELES, APARTMENT COMPLEX, PARKING LOT “God, would you just leave me the fuck alone?” “I’m not trying to start anything, Katherine. I’m just saying that I think it’s best you sit this one out,” Jamal said. “I can handle a homicide, Jamal. I’m notContinue reading “Highway Butcher – Chapter Seventeen”
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