CHAPTER 49
MYRNA MAYHEW WANTED to go home. She had work to do and gardening to keep up with. The vegetable patch needed to be put to bed for the winter and she had about a hundred bulbs that needed planting before the first frost hit. She wanted to forget about the volcano, forget about the murders, and go on with life, as usual. Mr. Rico Ferguson hadn’t even lived in the neighborhood. He had a fancy island house and now the road between here and there had been washed away. There was no reason to think that whoever killed him and his staff was in Mountain Vista. If you killed someone, didn’t it make sense to get as far away as possible? The killer was long gone.
But Harp insisted that they move into the clubhouse and stick with the group. She knew he felt some sort of responsibility for
