Chapter 105

But it was too late for her to take it back now.

“What do you mean, you ‘heard’ him?”

“Um, I… I just mean, I heard him walking.”

“What, like his footsteps?”

“Yeah,” Zahra said quickly.

“You heard his footsteps from a great enough distance to be sure he wasn’t with anybody else?”

With a frown, Zahra realized how unlikely that was.

“No,” she conceded. “He was also dragging a box on some skateboard looking thing.”

“And what’s in the box?”

Zahra shook her head and shrugged. “I don’t know. Honest.”

Mills nodded. “Okay, I believe you. Where’s this box now?”

“Sheriff, you don’t want anything to do with that box,” Kevin said, before Zahra could answer.

“Hey! No one’s talking to you.”

“Sheriff, you have to trust me-”

“No!” Mills stood up and crossed the room to the cage. “Don’t you dare talk about trust. I gave you a tiny amount of trust and it got me four men in a hospital room with gaping wounds. So don’t you dare talk to me about trust. Your chance is up.”

He stormed back to Zahra, grabbing
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