The Woman Behind His Eyes — James A. Rozhon

A Chinese girl comes to private investigator Doug Vance's office and asks him to find her grandmother. But the clues Doug is given lead him to believe that the girl, who he comes to know as April fu-Wang, is part of the problem. That feeling is confirmed when they are the targets in a drive-by. Things begin to escalate when Doug discovers that April works for and lives with a gangster named Ginger Lee. Since Doug's father-in-law is mobster Nick Mercanti, Doug begins to wonder who was behind the hits on April and him. It could be either Nick or Ginger. It leads Doug and April to Oceanside where they view a video of the attack on them. Spliced onto the end of the video are the execution of a man and a woman. But who are they and why were their deaths spliced onto an attack on Greg and April? As events unfold, Doug begin to sense that he is being led to an answer that that he finds despicable. It can only mean that Nick is going to kill Ginger and that Doug's efforts to stop the murder will involve him either in their deaths or as the person who stopped it. If there is another answer, he doesn't see it. But there is. Discover why Nick Mercanti leads his son-in-law to a point in time that will change his life. Read The Woman Behind His Eyes.