They seemed to be at an impasse.
Which was just as well, because the siren wail of a law enforcement vehicle closing in fast was filling the morning with sound.
A minute later a sheriff’s vehicle rolled to a stop in her yard.
Erica Westmoreland
D. D. Ayres loves men in uniforms and dogs, making her series with St. Martin’s Press a dream come true. She currently lives in Texas where she’s at work on her next novel. Visit her at: www.d-d-ayres.com.
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
“Necessary Force” copyright © 2014 by D. D. Ayres.
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Cover art © Claudio Marinesco
Author photo © Erica Westmoreland
eISBN 9781466865792
First eBook Edition: July 2014