What Do you Mean These Robot Boxes With Cash Are Not Universal Income Access Points?
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"Where's my 10:15?" Cat bellows.
A plainly-dressed blonde sprints into sight.
"Who are you and why should I care?"
"I'm the best thing that ever happened to you. Three days, I'll prove it."
"Challenge accepted."
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The local cops are looking pretty green around the gills. Roz steps past them. Isles is inside, standing over the corpse. She doesn't seem to realize that the toothbrush she stashed behind her ear this morning is still there. Her bottom lip is in her teeth and her camera clicks and clicks and clicks. Too adorable to deal with before coffee.
"Cause of death is pretty obvious," Maura murmurs. "Blood loss. Complete penile separation in an erect state. Thirty to ninety seconds. It's the manner of death that confuses me."
"How so, babe?"
That's the blush Roz was after.
"No ligature marks. No needle marks. No sign of sedation. Tox screen to be sure but..."
"But he let it happen," Rozz fills in.
"Takes a surgeon ten minutes to cut though that."
"Vaginal fluids?"
"How'd you know?"
Rozz looks down at Morgan Edge's mangled corpse.
"Read about a case in the academy. Midvale, Maryland 2007."Series
- Part 1 of Tooth and Claw