Marcus stopped recording and lowered his phone, a slow, calm grin breaking across his face as he looked at Evelyn with utter pity.
"No, Karen..." Marcus said softly.
Inside the SUV, the front driver's side window smoothly slid down with a quiet hum.
Sitting behind the wheel, looking directly into Evelyn’s stunned eyes with cold, razor-sharp intensity, was District Attorney David Vance.
"You just booted the County Prosecutor’s SUV."
Evelyn froze. The smirk on her face instantly shattered as her clipboard slipped inches down her arm.
"County... Prosecutor?" she stammered, her voice cracking.