Chapter 14 – Boar’s Head

Chapter 14 – Boar’s Head

Mel

Late Morning, Thursday, February 12th

Morelville, Ohio

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“Mel, dispatch just got a call from a security company. The silent alarm is going off at The Boar’s Head.”

Barb’s Bar...

“Rolling,” I told Holly.

“The arraignment?” she asked me as I strode toward the door.

“It’s not until 3:30. I’ll be back in plenty of time.”

On my way out the door, Mason was just coming in for duty. “You’re with me,” I told her. “Let’s go.” I filled her in on the little I knew as we made our way to my vehicle.

Barb’s cell number rang through on my personal cell as I was climbing in.

“I just got the call,” I told her without preamble. “I’m en-route. Where are you?”

“On my way there too. Almost there in fact; the alarm company called me.”

“Turn around and go home. It’s probably nothing,” I t……