Chapter 199: Saving a Life
[Chapter 200: Saving a Life]
The next morning, Hawke arrived at Twitter when Brian sought him out.
He stepped into the office, closed the door behind him, and said to Hawke, "Latest news: A victim reported to the FBI, and they issued a subpoena for Owen Nester yesterday afternoon."
Hawke recognized the key detail, "There really is a victim?"
Brian answered, "It's not difficult to find a victim. They're the FBI, not the LAPD."
Curiously, Hawke inquired, "How did you find out? Is your old flame in charge of the team?"
"Not an old flame," Brian corrected him, adding, "Jennifer is handling this case."
Hawke had thought of that yesterday; Jennifer's transfer was a clear tactic from the Republicans, aiming to ramp up the pressure on the Democrats.
He asked, "Jennifer comes from a complicated family, right?"