My Daughter Gave Me Earbuds for My Birthday—A Veteran at Work Took One Look and Went Pale

the victim passed away. Family settled out of court.”

Romero’s eyes met mine. “Mr. Caldwell, this is your daughter’s boyfriend. And he’s done this before.”

I stared at the photo. “You think he’s helping Nicole, or is Nicole helping him?”

Romero leaned back. “Does it matter? Either way, they’re both coming for everything you have.”

I heard Derek’s voice continue reading …