“You don’t know until you try.”
There’s no point in trying,I almost said.
“I have a feeling we’ll be spending a lot of time together,” I stated, thinking over the case.
I’d told my lieutenant that while Royal seemed to fit the bill, I firmly believed he was innocent. Lieutenant Anderson had taken me seriously and said we’d continue our search, but that Royal was still a suspect. Too many small things had added up in his mind.
“Maybe you can find a way to say you’re sorry to him, then,” Aunt Abby said, eyeing me over her cup of tea.
An hour later, I was on my way to the station when I got a call.
Another body had been found.