Jack was in and had time to talk when Morgan called.
“I’ll call him now,” Jack said. “This is looking bad. I might allow a of couple officers to accompany two religious nuts for something like that if they had the time and the willingness to do so, just to prevent a potential assault as long as the owner was on board with it and gave written permission. But they’d be under strict orders to not aid in the search itself. When you look at your interview with Rice and then this happens…I think we’ve moved beyond ‘odd’ with this one. I’ve found people who know people in the Illinois State Police. A video conference is set up for ten Friday morning. We’ll see what happens.”
“Is someone there aware of the cult?” Morgan asked.
“I don’t know. I don’t know if they’re aware that something potentia
