Dating a younger woman

Thats right. As it happened, I had just been moving a car to let my assistant bring out a car which had been parked behind it. I was backing up, so that I was sitting in a car directly parallel with the defendants car. We found blood all the way out of the building. I could not have predicted his reaction. The arrogant, drunken, angry Ted Bradshaw said:Were supposed to be brothers. Why would you say something like that to me? He teetered as he said this and champagne ran from his tilted glass like a rich boys piss. I thought he was going to cry. Yeah, Murfin said. Thats what I thought youd say. Well, just for my own information, tell me where the dog is. You didnt have any blood on you or anything. All I did was nod and walk on past to my own car. In the middle of the night, Stones cell phone rang. He picked it up from the bedside table and checked the caller ID. Name blocked, it read. He checked the recents; the calling number was blocked, too. Robocall? Probably. Still, he got out of bed and walked naked into the hallway. He stood at the rail and looked downstairs. No lights burning. He looked at the bedroom doors down the hallway: no lights there, either. He took a few deep breaths, then held one and listened. He could hear the big clock near the front door, but nothing between the ticks and the tocks. He exhaled and went back to bed. Yes. Yes, sir. I kept waiting for Showalter to appear. Instead I got Wade. Yes, please, the man said. Who is this person? You invested thirty-two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars in trying to save your marriage, Mason told her. That was this morning. A lot of things have happened since then. Stone raised a hand.Ill volunteer. Good night, everybody. Theres more cognac in the cabinet, if youre really thirsty..