Chapter Six
“Tara,” said Myrtle. Her expression became thoughtful. “I taught her, as a matter of fact.”
“Naturally,” said Red. “Can you remember what happened to her? She ran away from home, didn’t she?”
“And hasn’t been seen or heard from since. There was some investigation at the time and that’s probably why you remember the Epps family being involved. Tara was Rose’s best friend,” said Myrtle.
“I’ll look in the old files. That’s odd they wouldn’t have put more time into the disappearance of a young person,” said Red, frowning.
Myrtle said slowly, “The theory at the time was that Tara had been somewhat troubled and had threatened to run away before. But her parents never got over it. They moved away years ago.”
Red strode toward the door.
“What are you doing now?” asked Myrtle.
