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The Blackmail of Denise Randall

Page 92

by Gail Haris

“Uh, you should be able to enjoy it more because they have him in custody.”

“Especially since the suspect isn’t you anymore.” I try to joke.

“Yeah. There’s that. Now go enjoy. I’ll keep you posted.”

We have a moment of just watching each other. Waiting for the other to move or make a move.

“Thank you…for everything.”

“You’re welcome. Congratulations on the internship…and taking care of yourself. Have fun.”

“Thanks. You have fun too.” I want to face palm myself right now. I’m so lame.

He tilts his head. “Yeah, I’ll try.”

“Me too.”

“Alright.” He nods.

“Alright.” I return the nod.

“See ya.” He begins to turn around, but pauses when I repeat.

“See ya.”

He frowns and then a huge grin stretches his handsome face. “Tonight. Naked.”

“Excuse me?”

He chuckles. “You keep repeating everything I say. Wanted to see how far it’d go.”

“Goodnight, Sloan.” I turn on my heels and walk away from him.