Chapter Fifteen
I watched him go. He looked like he had the weight of the world on his shoulders. I was sure that trying to solve these murders was a real burden. Whitby was a small town and the residents weren’t going to be very receptive to having a killer in their midst. I also wondered if part of his worries were related to Luna. From what she’d told me, Burton was a lot more invested in their relationship than she was. I wondered if that was just because she hadn’t fallen as hard for him as he had for her, or whether it was because her other relationships had soured her against men, in general.
More guests were filing into the backyard, carrying a variety of different side dishes. No matter what, we were definitely going to have enough food, despite the number of people I’d invited
