CHAPTER TWENTY THREE
Alexa didn’t know what to do next. Cortez’s tipoff led to a major bust but a dead-end in the Pérez case. That maniac was still out there somewhere, hunting whoever he was hunting for whatever reasons he was doing it.
Damn, we’re no closer to understanding him than when this all started.
They were just driving back to the station when a call came over Stuart’s police radio.
Alexa listened in shock as the dispatcher outlined a home invasion, double murder, and k********g by a man who identified himself as Vicente Pérez.
As soon as the dispatcher gave the address, Stuart punched it into the GPS and peeled out for the location. He didn’t even need to ask.
“Could this be a trick?” Alexa wondered.
“You mean that it isn’t really Pérez and that someone is helping him le
