CHAPTER THIRTY
Although it required some extra driving, Mackenzie left Hinkley’s residence and drove out to Monument Baptist and the District Church of God. Monument Baptist came first. The two were so close that when she stepped out of her car and onto the sidewalk, she could literally see the steeple rising in a shadow-shape of the night further up the street and on the other side.
She also saw that there was a decoy car parked in front of Monument Baptist, the sort of featureless 2005 model that was usually parked in the bureau parking garage. She raised her hand to the man inside, a gesture of acknowledgment. The figure inside returned it, the movement tired and listless.
Poor guys is bored out of his mind, Mackenzie thought. Maybe he wouldn’t be if this site was given the attention
