Chapter Two — In Practice

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Philadelphia

February 23, 2008 – 3:27 pm

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She noticed that the message light on the phone was blinking. It was late.
“Christ, what a day,” she muttered, “Who could that be?”
She hit the voice mail button with her pencil.
“Beep. Monday. 6:43 p.m. Hey Katie, it’s Charles. Elena gave me this number […]

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The Funeral

February 2, 2008 – 2:11 pm

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“Yeah.” He started out of the door.
“How’s he doing anyway?” Katie asked softly, referring to Jeff.
Jim’s mood grew somber. “I think he’s okay. Every day he’s a little better than before.”
“Good,” she replied.
The silence was awkward.
Jim shuffled his feet.
“See you tomorrow,” he said abruptly.
“Okay, yeah, see […]

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Yellow Pages

January 30, 2008 – 7:42 pm

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“I’ll grant you it’s not our run of the mill estates case. The detective responding to the call for the suicide found the Hershbergers’ information on the night stand and notified them of the decedent’s passing. The police needed a positive ID on the body because it […]

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Noah’s Ark

January 13, 2008 – 5:04 pm

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Katie stood for a minute in the hallway staring at Ed’s card. She flipped it over and thought back to their conversation. The whole thing had been kind of strange.
She heard a thump from next door.
“I think I’m done for today,” John shouted as he exited the […]

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