Don't Mess with My Lethal Fiancée novel · Chapter 23 of 24
Chapter 23: Statement
"Then you have the right to remain silent," the district attorney said.
"I know."
"You also have the right to a lawyer."
"I'll take one Monday. Today I'm not going to run, and I'm not going to lie."
She studied me for a long moment.
"Monday at nine, then. My office. I'll have a car at the penthouse."
"I'll walk."
"Ms. Tierney."
"I'll walk, ma'am."
Behind me a stretcher rattled across the gravel, and Bram was on it with a white bandage over his shoulder.
He had gotten off the vestry floor on his own.
"I heard that," he said.
"You should be lying down."
"I'm lying down. You're being very brave."
"Don't make me laugh."
"I'm not making you do anything."
He caught my hand before the medics wheeled him away, and held on until the last moment.
On Monday I walked into a plain gray room on the fourth floor of the courthouse.
I brought a lawyer Agnes had paid for, and there was a pot of bad coffee.
The recorder sat on the table.
It had a little red light.
I looked at it and thought of a green one, in a sleeve, and almost smiled.
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