Chapter Thirty-Two
“The bank,” Duvall said. “When you told me about what you found in the office, I got to thinking—what about the cameras? Whoever came in would show up on the bank’s cameras.
“It took a while to pinpoint exactly when it happened and who handled the transaction, so we could narrow down which tapes to review. Right away, I recognized him. Himmelfarb is a distinctive name, so it wasn’t hard to find a relative—an aunt, up in Towson. She explained the whole thing to me. Rhonda’s mother was seeing Skip’s father. She got pregnant with Rhonda, but I guess she knew the dad would never leave his family, so she went it alone. The dad kept seeing her, and life went on.
“Skip found out when he followed his dad one day. According to the aunt, their relationship was never the same af
