HE WOKE UP PARALYZED INSIDE HIS OWN COFFIN… THEN HEARD HIS WIFE CELEBRATE HIS CREMATION

detective who refuses to be impressed by money.”

Detective Hensley allowed herself a small smile.

Alexander raised his glass.

“To the people who opened the box.”

The room stood.

Nathan looked down, but Alexander still saw the shine in his eyes.

Later that night, after the guests had gone and the barrelhouse fell quiet, the brothers stood outside under a continue reading …