DETECTIVE DECKER.

‘ i’m working on it, i promise you that, but you gotta give me SOMETHING. ’
it’s the bottom of the ninth. he isn’t just being implicated anymore : they’re fighting to pin a murder on him, & the prosecution is out for blood. one cop saying he’s innocent won’t hold up without concrete proof, an ironclad alibi, anything. the window of opportunity to plead his case is almost shut.
they’ll try him as an adult. twenty - five to life is the best case scenario, here, assuming they don’t shoot for life without parole ––––––– or worse.
❪ she told him she’d never let that happen. ❫
‘ what about your friend, uh — ’ case file flipped open, the name pops up after a few seconds of diligent skimming. ‘ mbege. you said he was with you that day, right ? think he’d testify ? ’
inception starters. // accepting !