CHAPTER SEVEN
“I just want to make sure we’re on the same page before we go speak to this Andrew Bauer guy,” DeMarco said.
“Okay,” Kate said. “What are your thoughts?”
“I think Hix was just trying to pin the murder on someone so he’d have some hope of closure.”
“We think the same thing, then. Although I won’t completely discount the speculation about the affair. And that’s really the only reason I think we need to speak with him.”
They’d placed a call to Bannerman upon leaving Chicago on their way back to Frankfield. After he gave them the address for Andrew Bauer, DeMarco had called the airport, found out which airline Bauer flew for, then requested his schedule. It had all taken less than fifteen minutes; by the time they were entering Frankfield, they had confirmation that Bauer wa
