Fic: The Devil’s Workshop

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Title: The Devil’s Workshop
Rating: PG-13
Characters/Pairings: Moz, Neal, Peter; gen, pre-series
Spoilers: Forging Bonds
Content Notice: None
Word Count: 4,500
Summary: When Neal is hospitalized, Moz has to use all his wits to keep him under the radar.

A/N: This is a fill for Prompt 6 of my wcpairings challenge for the lovely emmademarais. Many thanks to dmk0064 for the idea and, uh, tech support.

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“Can I help you?” Moz said, clicking a pen and glancing down distractedly at the clipboard he’d swiped off the meds cart.

“Yes, Doctor…” the Suit glanced at the name embroidered on the lab coat, “…Takahashi?” He paused, looking confused, but Moz’s eyes bored into his with an I’m-a-busy-man-here expression, so he plunged ahead. “I’m Special Agent Peter Burke with the FBI, and I am in the middle of an investigation. I have been in pursuit of this man,” he produced a surveillance photo of Neal taken on a street somewhere, “and have reliable information that he may be in this hospital.”