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Day of Dread, Part Sixteen

Continued from Part Fifteen Hollerman stood and approached the wit-ness stand. “Sir, isn’t it true your business is in direct competition with public harems?” Snyder stood. “Objection, relevance.” “Give me a minute, your honor.” The judge said, “For now, I’ll overrule the objection, proceed.” Raulston sniffed. “Would you argue that  five star restaurants compete with…

The Emerald Avenger v. the Corruptibles, Part Twenty-Four

Continued from Part Twenty-Three Downtown, Marco read the headline and cursed. “Welch ain’t that stupid.” His right hand man, Whitaker, peered at him through grandma glasses that went well with the secretary gray trousers. “Then what happened?” “The Emerald Avenger. He’s framed him, and I’ll bet you anything he framed those cops that were fingered…

Day of Dread, Part Fifteen

Continued from Part Fourteen On the day the continuance ended, Snyder walked over to Hollerman’s table and handed Hollerman a piece of paper. “A couple more stipulations for you to sign.” Hollerman read them. “This seems basic.” Hollerman pulled a pen out and signed. “Well, it beats having to spend ten days in court to…

The Emerald Avenger v. The Corruptibles, Part Twenty-Three

Continued from Part Twenty-Two Inside Welch’s e-mail one last time, the Emerald Avenger composed a reply to the last Nigerian e-mail, asking, “Did the wire arrive?” Below that, it included copies of all the messages that had been sent back and forth. Welch sent his weekly report to the chief, but the Emerald Avenger intercepted…