“I can tell you where it is,” Phillip finally said, “But it won’t do you any good.”
Amber folded her hands in front of her. They’re tabbed and highlighted for your convenience.”
With a long sigh, Castor began skimming through the documents. “No,” Amber said, rising out of her chair. He had short salt-and-pepper hair and a five-o’clock shadow. Do you understand?”
Estes nodded, making a concerted effort to not look at the dead body. They’ve expressed an interest in filling the void left by your partner’s… ehm… demise.”
“Thanks,” Castor said, still not moving. “Hm,” Amber said, her lips tightening as she stared at the sign. “I paid to keep it.” He provided the address. It would have been labeled an uncomfortable silence if Amber had been able to feel such a thing. One o’clock appointment.” He handed the tablet to the female officer and said, “Ma’am, if you’ll follow me, I’ll take you to the visitor’s center. The officer gave her a nod and stepped aside, gesturing at the tray holding her keys, phone, glasses, expensive-looking pen, and roughly two dollars in change.
