CHAPTER FIVE“Big deal,” I said. “So they found some bloody clothing and a knife next door from where he died. How does this prove anything against Jamila?”
Mulrooney turned toward me and raised his finger—his index finger, for the record—again. “Patience.”
I bit my tongue and exercised all the patience I could muster.
“Now,” Mulrooney stated with irritating repetition. “Naturally, they’re testing to make sure the blood matches that of the victim. Those results may take a couple of days. Assuming the blood matches, they may want hair samples for DNA testing. That kind of testing doesn’t come cheap. However, in this case, they may find the cost justified. It’ll depend on how strong the other evidence is. For instance, when the police searched the condo you’re renting, they noticed a knife
