The Iron Perimeter: A Novel of Unyielding Lines, Rain-Slicked Asphalt, and the Heavy Cost of Professional Restraint
CHAPTER 1: THE GATHERING AT THE CORDON “Get those dogs out of my face, we’re allowed here!” The words didn’t cut through the rain so much as they scraped against it. Officer Marcus Vance didn’t blink. The water running down the stiff brim of his navy cap dripped in a steady, rhythmic cadence onto the…