CHAPTER 9 Near Miss

By Tom Parker as Carlton

I had been with the agency for almost eight months, most of which I had spent learning my way about the agency and re-arranging what I had left of my personal life. As fulfilling as my role at my previous employer had been, I had become heavily involved in several computer crime investigations. The agency decided that I was ‘their guy’ for heading up any investigation that involved anything with a transistor in it, and I decided that it was time for a change.

Don’t get me wrong: I had no problem with investigating computer crime-related cases, but for the most part, the cases landing on my desk were related to the investigation of illegal, underage pornography—something that I am really not cut out ...

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