Jake Randolph, Private Investigator Pt. 180

Diana screamed as Vic's eyes stared vacantly at the ceiling. She'd been through so much, and now she'd lost the man she loved. And as for poor Vic, he went to his grave knowing that the woman he loved thought he was trying to kill her. And that was something she was going to have to live with.

I was about to bend down and help Diana up when my head started swimming. I felt like I was losing consciousness. I looked down to see a crimson pool on my own chest. Lanyard's shot at me hadn't missed me, unfortunately...