Chapter 14: Keeping the Appointment

Realizing his state of mind had shifted, Leonard Zimmerman yanked his briefs out of the way and kept talking himself down: "I was only thinking, I did not violate a patient. It's fine. Yes, it's fine." He checked the time. It was already past eight. By nine he could pull out the silver needles, and he had arranged to meet Heidi Casson at nine-thirty. He would make it with time to spare. He could even swing by Heidi's and take the edge off the heat Lauryn Tibbert had stirred up in him. He did not...