Larry
Larry stretched as he got out of bed. He had never been so relaxed in his life. He had no stress at the moment. His son left before Christmas to God knows where, his daughter left right after Christmas again to wherever, and his ex-wife had left him alone since he threw her out of his office. It’s been glorious.
He stepped in the shower, and contemplated what he needed to do and realized he didn’t have to do anything. It was the New Year. What’s that saying, New year new me? Yes, he felt that to the bone. New Year, new me.
When he stepped out of the closet after getting dressed, his phone was ringing. He looked at the caller ID and frowned.
“Hello?”
“Is this Mr. Grimes? Mr. Larry Grimes?”
“Yes?”
“This is Detective Elizabeth Tate. Your daughter was found in an alle
