My Billionaire Ex's Biggest Regret
With a blank look, the man gazed back at Captain Joe Whitely, who sat by the window, his belly bulging against his uniform.
"So, tell me again, Whitely," Cruz began, his voice low and deadly, "why did news just blindside me that Evelyn Chase was murdered in a damn call house? In our town. You swore there wasn’t a single one left standing."
Whitely raised his cigar to his lips, taking a long, languid drag. A smirk crept onto his tobacco-stained teeth. “Oh, there are always call houses, Commissioner. We close ‘em down, and they pop right back up.” He gestured dismissively. “This one just happened to slip under the radar.”
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