Cameron finished her drink and took a deep breath. “I can’t tell you anymore until you’re clear. Call Deems back and tell him you’re in, then I can tell you everything.” She sat back. “I know I’ve asked a lot from you. You took me in when Karen threw me out and let me cry on your shoulder when I couldn’t tell anyone else. You’ve been the best friend I’ve ever had. I need you again. You won’t be in any danger, but you sure could save my neck and it’d mean a lot to me to know I’ve got at least one person that I can really trust.”
Pauly shook his head. “I don’t know how I let you talk me into these things. Can I use your phone?” 6