“he retorted in a snarky tone of voice. “Why don’t you pick up one of his belongings and give us all some answers?”“That’s enough prisoner fraternization.” Sheriff Riley came out of the office. “You’re not a prisoner, Dae,” Gramps said. “But I want to talk to you a minute, please.”“Don’t get your hopes up. You’re not going free,” the sheriff said to Manfred. “I’m taking you back to Manteo for interrogation. Let’s go.”“You got the wrong man.” Manfred struggled and argued. “I didn’t kill anyone.”T...he two of them got out the front door, and Scott sat heavily in his chair. “I’m sorry, Mayor O’Donnell. And I’m glad they’re gone. I can’t believe Manfred killed Captain Lucky.”“He didn’t,” I assured him. “Then who did? The seafolk?” “I don’t think it was them either.”“If you please, Dae.” Gramps impatiently held the door open to the office. I smiled at Scott and preceded Gramps into Chief Michaels’s office. He shut the door behind us.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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