Muscle Car Case
Reeks: Detective Rage Mysteries
D. E. Harrison
- A
- drug
- shootout
- at
- a
- motel
- leaves
- all
- four
- dead,
- $200,000
- in
- cash
- and
- $100,000
- worth
- of
- drugs.
- A
- simple
- attempt
- to
- steal
- either
- the
- money
- or
- they
- did
- not
- bring
- enough
- drugs.
- Inspector
- Strong’s
- homicide
- team
- has
- an
- easy
- case
- for
- once,
- sign
- the
- many
- reports
- and
- move
- on.
One
- of
- the
- cars
- used
- to
- get
- to
- the
- motel
- for
- the
- deal
- is
- almost
- soaked
- in
- drugs.
- The
- second
- car
- has
- nothing
- the
- dogs
- can
- find
- even
- close
- to
- drugs.Detective
- Rage
- goes
- to
- the
- police
- garage
- to
- see
- how
- they
- are
- coming
- inspecting
- the
- cars.
“Detective
- Rage
- that
- drug
- car
- will
- be
- cut
- up
- and
- melted,
- it
- reeks
- of
- drugs.
- That
- fancy
- car
- is
- perfect.
- I
- have
- never
- seen
- a
- muscle
- car
- up
- this
- close.”
Raising
- the
- hood
- every
- mechanic
- looks
- in,
- after
- Rage
- has
- a
- look.
She
- says,
- “It
- will
- be
- sold
- at
- the
- auction.
- It
- was
- seized
- at
- a
- drug
- crime.
- Do
- you
- want
- to
- buy
- it?”
“Sure,
- I
- don’t
- make
- that
- much
- in
- several
- years.”In
- the
- final
- review
- of
- the
- case,
- Rage
- wants
- another
- look
- at
- the
- muscle
- car.
- She
- has
- it
- started,
- and
- everything
- looks
- normal.
- When
- all
- the
- dial
- are
- in
- the
- green
- she
- gets
- out
- and
- smells
- the
- exhaust
- hose
- they
- ran
- outside.
She
- goes
- and
- gets
- the
- Inspector.
- They
- smell
- the
- exhaust
- and
- call
- a
- meeting.
“Chief
- Reed,
- we
- need
- to
- open
- the
- engine
- head
- and
- inspect
- it,”
- the
- Inspector
- says.
As
- they
- unbolt
- the
- head,
- “Shut
- it,
- put
- those
- bolts
- back
- in.
- Stay
- away,”
- comes
- from
- a
- lab.
- teck.
He
- is
- nervous,
- “The
- engine
- is
- radioactive.”
The
- Inspector
- calls
- the
- FBI,
- who
- calls
- Homeland.Homeland
- decides
- to
- use
- the
- car
- as
- bait
- for
- terrorists.
- It
- is
- in
- the
- police
- auction
- and
- they
- plan
- to
- follow
- it.
A
- car
- moving
- company
- buys
- the
- car
- for
- $150,000
- and
- takes
- it
- into
- their
- warehouse.
- In
- 20
- minutes
- several
- car
- carries
- come
- out
- the
- doors
- with
- all
- the
- cars
- covered,
- to
- keep
- them
- clear.
- Before
- anyone
- can
- do
- anything
- seven
- car
- carries
- leave
- the
- warehouse.
- Where
- is
- the
- muscle
- car?
They
- find
- the
- muscle
- car
- after
- stopping
- all
- the
- carries
- but
- know
- nothing
- more.
- It
- is
- sent
- to
- Area
- 51,
- let
- them
- figure
- it
- out.In
- Area-51,
- the
- only
- idea
- that
- could
- answer
- their
- questions
- about
- the
- car
- is
- not
- well
- received,
- “No
- way
- is
- that
- true!”
Was
- Area-51
- sealed
- because
- of
- the
- car.
- What
- does
- it
- mean
- to
- a
- geology
- department
- at
- a
- college?
Did
- they,
- whoever
- they
- are,
- out
- fox
- Homeland
- and
- delivered
- the
- muscle
- car
- as contracted?
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