|
fat joe , thewire, money, hardcore fat sex , black, jokes, concerts, mardi gras activities, nashville, mardigras krewes parade new orleans shrove tuesday fat tuesday lent throws, west michigan, miami, pancake day activities, community, feathers, computer deals, 1699, susan vaught, onstage publishing,
|
"They're back." As florida beach resorts they moved toward the door, florida beach resorts Patout checked the time, murmuring, "Son of a gun. Ten minutes." He looked at Burke. "How'd you do that?" But Burke wasn't listening. His concentration was focused on florida beach resorts the open doors of the courtroom at the end of the corridor. Spectators and media streamed through the portal with the excitement of Romans at the Colosseum about to witness the spectacle of martyrs being devoured by lions. Kevin Stuart, husband, father, damn good cop, and best friend, had been martyred. Like many martyrs throughout history, his death was the result of betrayal. Someone Kev trusted, someone who was supposed to be on his side, furthering his cause, backing him up, had turned traitor. Another cop had tipped the bad guys that the good guys were on the way. One secret phone call from someone within the division, and Kevin Stuart's fate had been sealed. True, he'd been killed in the line of duty, but that didn't make him any less dead.
|