The Delay
Rachael
The house is too quiet except for the sound of glass clinking and the heavy drag of boots on the floor. I’m ten again, curled on the couch with my knees pulled up, watching shadows bend and stretch against the walls.
*“Looks just like her,” my father slurs, voice a jagged blade. “That who...

Chapters
1. Send The Pain Below
2. Dead End Job in a Podunk Town
3. Who Is Willy?
4. It's A Body
5. Homicides Don't Happen Here
6. It's Just My Mind
7. Echoes of Him
8. I will Believe It

9. Bitter Beer, Sweeter Eyes

10. I Guess We'll Find Out

11. Crossing Lines

12. Professional Complications

13. Evidence and Instinct

14. Alone, Almost

15. Constant, Simmering Paranoia

16. Fragments

17. The Beginning

18. Fair Enough

19. In Good Hands

20. The Delay

21. She Didn't Suffer

22. Comfort and Violation

23. You're Cranky When You Wake Up

24. Liquid Armor

25. Lessons In the Woods

26. It Was So Dark Down There


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