CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR
Mackenzie thanked Sheriff Fredericks for his assistance and asked to have a policeman escort her back to the motel, where she instantly got into her own car and called Ellington. He answered right away, sounding very angry.
“What gives with you not answering your f*****g phone?” he growled at her. “I was worried absolutely sick!”
“The killer is here in Belton,” she said. “He left a little note for me on the back of the latest business card. Things are moving wide open here right now and I didn’t have time to call you with updates until now. Is that okay?”
“A note? What kind of note?”
She briefly told him about the crime scene and what they had found on the back of the business card after Fredericks had unfolded it. As she recounted it, it still sent a chill through
