Eliot had years of practice dodging around cops to get out of a crime scene, so he just tucked his chin a little and kept moving.

Sterling could take care of the paperwork. He'd probably even enjoy it, the asshole.

"I'm guessin' Shelley. I didn't have him tailing you, I just said to keep an eye out." Eliot smiled faintly. "He's a damn boy scout. Always goin' a step beyond."