THANKFULLY, THE WEATHER had broken, and the day was cool with a threat of rain. Perhaps as well as successfully praying for a break in the case, Cyrus had also prayed for a break in the weather.
Rafferty, after getting confirmation that Adam Ainsley was indeed the father of Alice’s daughter, wasn’t about to look the second gift horse in the mouth, so was duly grateful. He just hoped Cyrus wasn’t too unbearably triumphant when he told him that his prayers had been answered.
The run to London was far more comfortable than it had been when they’d made the journey to Notting Hill to see Edward Diaz.
Leaving Llewellyn to find a place to park, Rafferty entered the British Library and went in search of Alice Douglas. He tracked her down to one of the offices.
She was surprised to see him and
