2 Quotes by Edward Lazellari

So is that a yes,' the sheriff asked.Daniel held his breath. The lawsuit, the cost of bail, these were enough to push Clyde into the zone. The world stopped on Rita's next breath. A single assertion could end this mess--protective custody; the sheriff would shield Daniel from Clyde's wrath.'No,' Rita said in a steady strong voice. 'My husband does not abuse us.'The lie kicked Daniel as hard as Clyde's boot.

Dorn exuded confidence, like someone raised in an exclusive Northeastern boarding school; the kind with crested jackets and ties, where teachers lived in fear of their students