" Sorry, ran into a little trouble.” He eyed Volkov, his eyebrows rising. “What happened?” “Haven beat the shit out of him.” She tossed her head back. “And I’m not finished.” Vander’s lips twitched and he crouched down, binding Volkov’s hands. “Stabbed with a high heel? "

― Anna Hackett , The Investigator (Norcross Security, #1)