Flight 12: A Novella by J Carson Black

Author:J Carson Black [Black, J Carson]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: USA
Publisher: Breakaway Media
Published: 2014-06-07T14:00:00+00:00

They looked through her bank accounts. Low across the board.

“When it rains, it pours,” Anthony said.

There were other folders. Car insurance, rent.

“No health insurance I can see.”

“Wonder if she has to pay the fine,” Laura said. Added, “The ACA.”

“What’s cheaper?”

“Maybe the fine, if she’s healthy. She’s young. Works out, cooks healthy foods. She has a gym membership. That’s where I met her.”

“Tell me about that again. She came up to you and said that someone was going to kill her?”

“Her exact words were, ‘I want you to investigate my death.’ ”

“Why all this bad-tasting stuff if she thought she was going to die? Granulated seaweed? Life’s too short—why not live a little? Jesus, she has a yoga mat. In my house, having a yoga mat is worth ten demerits.”

They bagged and tagged the journal, every folder, every receipt, every paperclip.

Not that there was all that much. Other than the inexpensive clothing and the slapdash folders with few records in them, there was little to go on—except that Payton seemed to have been on the edge. Broke, looking for a job, her love life gone south.

“If she hadn’t been shot point-blank,” Laura said, “I would have bet on suicide.”

They made one last pass through her apartment.

It was then that Laura found something she’d missed before.

Anthony was hunkered down near the books, shaking them to see if anything would fall out. “Hey,” Laura said, holding up a blue box. “Guess what this is?”

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