CHAPTER TEN
Chase Fisher lowered his gaze and slumped in his chair. Riley remained quiet, and so did Bill and Jenn. She sensed her colleagues’ anticipation at whatever was about to be said.
Finally, Fisher said in a nearly inaudible voice …
“Reese was having an affair.”
Riley let his words hang in the air for a moment.
Then she said, “Did you mention this to the detectives who talked to you this morning?”
“No,” Fisher said.
Jenn broke her silence sharply. “Why the hell not? Didn’t it occur to you it might be important?”
Riley stifled a sigh. Jenn was regressing to her old bull-in-the-china-shop style. Riley darted her a look that told her to keep quiet.
Then Riley asked Fisher, “Who was she having an affair with?”
Fisher shook his head sadly.
“Somebody in Chicago,” he said.
“Yo
