“And that, Inspector Ross, was honestly the last time I saw Brendan Kane,” Ronnie said as he sighed and sagged a little in his chair, a rather wistful look on his face. Ross quite correctly guessed it had taken something out of Ronnie Doyle, going back in his mind to those long ago days of his youth, and the trauma of losing his sister, though he hadn"t yet told Ross anything about what eventually happened when Brendan and Marie appeared to vanish from the face of the earth. It was time to be blunt, to hit Ronnie and Mickey with his theory.
Still directing his words in Ronnie"s direction, Ross began.
“Ronnie, and you too, Mickey, I know you came here today to try and help us, and you thought the remains at Cole"s Wharf might have been your sister, which we"ve been able to discount, but t
