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Chapter 5 Protective Custody

Word Count: 1530    |    Released on: 24/10/2021

in their systems or what the motive for murder could be", Colin Said.

out his father and that would crush him. She still could scarcely believe that the man would have an affair. She'd argued with Richard, putting up more of a fight than she knew bett

If someone had told her that she'd be able to sell that lie a year ago she would've laughed. Finding out

from than she had ever known existed inside her. Angelin

Being with Colin again was taking a toll on her,body,soul and mind. She was grateful that Angelina was

"Please,Colin don't make me ask again". She prayed

'd just had with Melissa for a good twenty minutes. Someth

e'd said that she was about to move and was

gnition and drive off when he saw

est of him,so he fo

ng lot and Colin had wondered why she'd meet her

ehicles as they entered and exited the lot. He wanted eyes on

ar was a gunshot. Next he could Richards figure getting away and a

hat got shot. He pulled his friend from his vehicle and laid out of the ceme

d his voice was a little too

is left side and Bloor covered

he searched Colin's face,no doubt looking f

as the lie every soldier had told no

,too,and sound of a baby c

out there", Tommy sa

me man",C

lissa asked as Coli

11.Now"

is statement to Deputy Garcia. The deputy had gone to spea

Richard Rancic's child hit Co

Colin pushed off the chair as Melissa rounded the corner. A pink blanket swathed a small bundle cradled in he

eyes was wide and stress

neath the little bundle and her other hand on the baby's back. H

am

ou looked scared to death when he showed. What aren't you telling me?" Colin asked ta

ssa said and the corner of her mouth tw

ut open right now and that sure isn't because of no

e girl stirred and panic was

take a minute

ight now"she said quietly

ion. He'd have to figure out a way to make peace with the

?" He surprised hims

,and then answered be

olut

ion in her voice that he d

there, Melissa? I saw Richard.

y on his tongue. "What's he do

ed away

ff, Melissa",Colin said, h

re there were no secrets between them. She betrayed him

y was staring to get the best of him. He couldn't see the baby's face which was just a distracti

about it with

t or

lin." Again,hearing his name on her tongue brou

ssa?" Did she ha

on a sigh,still bouncing a

was so much stress

r husband?" Colin asked a little too

lissa patted the little gir

new about little one,which wasn't much until recently

ay and gain some perspective. He didn't want to notice how much sh

work. There were too many residual feelings coloring his thoughts,not to mention the stress that came with not kno

allas asked as he walke

his brother a bear hug before shaking his head. H

while before we

orry lines etched in his forehead as he have Colin a once-over,

lood. I'm fine",

my truck if you want to put on s

had tried to put him in a wheelchair and take him into the back for a check. He'd

u up on that",H

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