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‘So what do we know?’ Dexter said, spreading a number of sheets of paper out over the table. ‘We know there are people who’re angry at what’s happened in Rutland over the years. There’s that Edward Picton guy who’s still going on about the flooding of the villages. I wouldn’t be surprised if he was our man, or if at the very least he could lead us to him. I’m still doing my best on that front, but I need to earn his trust. The fact that we can tie Arthur Clifton Construction in so heavily on this has got to be key. Roger and Arthur weren’t killed because they were brothers; they were killed because they were the owner of the only existing construction company involved.’
‘Okay, but let’s roll back. Why now? Why wait until there’s only one left?’
‘Maybe they didn’t.’
‘No. Makes no sen
