The Men on the Farm - paperback

🔥Joe races against time to save two innocent victims.🔥 “Morning,” I said. “I’m Detective Joe Court with the St. Augustine County Sheriff’s Department, and I’m here to speak with Makayla Simpson.” The receptionist, a woman in her early twenties, smiled and typed at her computer before looking up at me. “The other detective is here already,” she said. She paused and narrowed her eyes. “He was a little gruff.” “He’s a butthead,” I said. “Do you know where he is, by chance?” “He went to Ms. Simpson’s room on the fourth floor, but I’m not sure if he’s still there. I can page him if you’d like.” I thanked her but said no and then took an elevator to Makayla’s floor. George sat on an upholstered green chair in the lobby outside the elevator. He was in his fifties and had dark hair and an angular, pockmarked face. When he saw me, he sighed and started clapping lightly. “Glad you could finally make it,” he said. “I’ve been here for half an hour waiting for you.” I forced a smile to my lips an