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A Crime Has Been Committed.

LAYLA

May 16th 2018

I inhale deeply as I open the police station's door and approach the front desk with shaking limbs and a beating heart.

"Hello," I say quietly as my voice comes out in a hushed tone. "Excuse me," I remark a bit too loudly, and the cop behind the computer raises his eyes to mine with a dissatisfied grimace.

He moans as he strains to exit his seat, taking off his spectacles, and as he approaches me, he picks up his paper cup and takes a big gulp from it.

"Well?" He replies, squeezing the paper cup in his palm and peering at me with his stormy grey eyes.

"Very intimidating," I remark sarcastically. "May I speak with the head of the homicide department?" I request emphatically.

The officer replaces his spectacles on his face as he moves the mouse across the computer screen, his face carved with a deep scowl.

"That is Detective Evie; she has stepped out for a moment, but if you wish to-"

"I'm

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