CHAPTER 083

The Hummer pulled up behind the ambulance, and Vasco got out. He walked up to the ambulance.

Dolly slid over onto the passenger seat.

“What’s happening,” Vasco said, as he got in.

Dolly nodded to the house at the end of the street. “That’s the Kendall place. You see Burnet’s car in front. She’s been in there an hour.”

Vasco frowned. “What’s goin’ on?”

She shook her head. “I could get the directional mike, but we have to be straight on to the windows, and I figured you didn’t want me to pull up closer.”

“Right, I don’t.”

Vasco leaned back in his seat. He gave a long sigh. He looked at his watch.

“Well, we can’t go in there.” Bounty hunters were permitted to enter the premises of the fugitive, even without a search warrant, but they could not enter the premises of third parties, even if they knew the fugitive was there. “Sooner or later,” he said, “they gotta come out. And when they do, we’ll be here.”

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