Chapter 621

Carter’s lawyer, Alan Specter, paused for a moment before saying, “I’d like to apply for bail for Sharon.”

The officer replied, “Sorry, Sharon is currently suspected of intentional homicide and must be detained. Bail isn’t an option right now.”

Mr. Specter smiled. “Intentional homicide? May I ask, who has Sharon killed? Or who is seriously injured and currently in critical condition?”

The officer hesitated, then said, “Well, no one has died, but four people did sustain minor injuries.”

Mr. Specter’s sharp legal mind quickly picked up on the details, pressing on. “Minor injuries? Has a medical injury report been issued?”

What laypeople call “minor injuries” often differ greatly from the legal definition, which tends to be far more severe.

officer sensed Mr. Specter’s persistence. “Not yet, but the patients

up soon. Arresting her without solid evidence would damage her reputation. If this is a

smiled warmly, polite

the other car’s brakes failed and only tried to help them stop safely. How does that

murder. How many good people’s hearts would that chill? Who would

this argument was clear enough that even

because Mr. Malcolm’s brakes failed. If Sharon tampered with his brakes, it would make sense to bring her in for questioning. But she was trying to save lives. Bringing in


newfound respect. He was clearly a formidable lawyer. No wonder Kelly and Nate kept

into “good Samaritan,” leaving

only conducting routine questioning. There’s no

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