“Tea finally working?” asked Raldina as they returned to the station. “You managed to stay awake the entire ride back.”
“Yeah, screw you, too,” said Benen, turning away from the front desk as they passed, but George was occupied helping a woman fill out paperwork.
“Children, settle down,” said Thea, and went immediately to the wall at the back of the office. “Let’s get what we know down. The doctor should have something for us in a few hours, but I don’t want to wait for a confirmation on what’s obvious. Same weapon, same killer. Bludgeoned last night?”
“Explains why he was just discovered now,” said Raldina. “I’d be surprised if this doesn’t have anything to do with the blackmail. The two final large payments are well over what they should be. Something’s going on here.”
“The brother?
