Chapter 2

Arthur’s face flushed. 

The lieutenant, the one who’d been quietly taking notes in the corner, finally snapped. 

“That’s bullshit!” 

“After you stabbed Clara, the captain felt responsible. He looked after her because he was terrified she’d 

testify against you and you’d go to prison.” 

“After you vanished, the captain burned through all his vacation time looking for you. And when Clara came by the station? She wasn’t there to see him. She 

was asking if anyone had heard from you.”