The Dark Hours

Lastly, Ballard started a case chrono that recorded her movements by time and included mention of her discussion with Davenport. Windshields mostly would be the victims, though the year before, Ballard had caught a callout on a case in which a bullet fell through a skylight and hit a stripper on the shoulder as she was dancing on a stage below. They raced off to the scene, and Ballard carried the second half of her grilled cheese sandwich on a napkin around the wall that separated the firehouse from the police station. When she finally pulled into the parking lot at Pavilions she had to cruise down two aisles before spotting the Audi.