Mad Detective

The strange caller blinked as the beam played about his rugged, homely face. &quote;I won't step in,&quote; he said, his voice pitched cautiously low. &quote;And sorry to wake ye up this time o' night. But fact is, there's trouble afoot. I knew you and your wife just got in today; we see ye pass with Jed Hooper. Wanted to warn ye to keep doors and windows locked tight, and it might not be a bad idee to have a gun handy. Have you got one?&quote;