CHAPTER 24
At noon, when Wayde and Tiny arrived at Lester’s Diner, Lieutenant Kelly was waiting for them by the cashier’s counter. They were shown to a window table and handed menus. When the waitress brought their water, they ordered lunch.
“So, Wayde, you’re finally going to bring me up to date on this Rhineman case? I must admit, so far we haven’t made much headway.”
“It’s complicated, Kelly—murders here, in Orlando, and the Bahamas. If it weren’t for the senator’s help, I wouldn’t know what to do next.”
The lieutenant looked at Wayde. “Okay, what’s new?”
“It seems that Dr. Rhineman purposely set this murder spree in motion. You’ve read about the missing ten million?”
“Sure, but we don’t have a clue as to where it is.”
“Neither do I,” Wayde assured him. “Lieutenant, we know Rhine
