The Master's Child
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Never did I ever think to enter a public place side-by-side with the City Commissioner of Police.
A couple of uniforms standing guard by the door salute as we enter the ward. He jerks a thumb at one of them, discreetly he thinks, nodding the guard to me.
"We've kept Mr Miller in isolation for the meantime," says Stanton.
"Pending hearing what he had to say?"
"That and assessing whether there's likely to be any other attack on him."
"Fair enough. Let's find out what it was he was going to tell me."
Mickey, as you would expect, is in bed. Superficially, he looks fine, but plastic tubing descends from a transparent bag, half-filled with liquid and close by, a monitor beeps a regular sig
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