The Boy Next Door by The Boy Next Door

Author:The Boy Next Door [MM] (retail) (epub)
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: romance, comedy, LGBTQ
Publisher: Josh Lanyon
Published: 2017-12-16T16:00:00+00:00

Officer Downey brought me a couple of blankets, a hot cup of coffee, and a plate of Christmas cookies. The cops on duty were making the best of a lousy shift, and she left the door to the front of the building open so I could hear the cheery holiday music wafting from the reception area.

I could also hear Isaac stomping around and giving orders. Police Chief Krampus himself. Eventually he left for the night. You could kind of feel all the life go out of the station when the door closed behind him.

I drank my coffee, ate my cookies—I recognized Isaac’s mom’s snowball recipe from way back—and finally rolled myself in my blankets and tried to think.

Was I really going to have to post bail to get out of jail? How the hell would I come up with the cash? How long would Isaac hold me here if I couldn’t make bail? How was I going to protect myself if I did make bail? Why did Isaac still refuse to believe me? Three attempts on my life in one week was kind of high, even for a former celebrated boy detective.

The Christmas lights from beyond the open door flashed red and green and white in a steady, monotonous heartbeat, and despite my worries, my eyelids grew heavy, heavier…

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