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“I like Lea
“Then don’t let her become an object of ridicule. You shot him twice. I shot him once. Okay? Can you live with that?”
“I suppose.”
“We’ll get our pictures in the paper and it won’t hurt either of us one bit.”
“I’m going to get fired for packing a gun.”
“Don’t worry about it. I’ll speak to Corrections.”
“I’m ready to leave anyway,” Kathy said. “I’m thinking of going into something else.”
“It’s time you did,” Gibbs said. “You know what you’d be good at? Law enforcement. I could work it for you, too. All the friends I have at the Sheriff’s Office? You’d be an investigator in no time. Listen, have supper with me this evening and we’ll talk it over. What do you say?”
About The Author
Elmore Leonard has written thirty-four novels, including such bestsellers as Cuba Libre, Out of Sight, Riding the Rap, Pronto, Rum Punch, Get Shorty, and Glitz. Many of his books have been made into movies and he has written numerous screenplays. He lives with his wife, Christine, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.