Chapter 17
Wendell returned from North Carolina shortly before five P.M. He immediately went into Craig’s office.
“I interviewed one woman,” he began, “who said she’d dated Valerie Tucker but since Tucker’s been released hasn’t heard a thing from her. She was very eager to tell everything she knew. She even had these,” Wendell laid several sheets of drawings on Craig’s desk. “Tucker left those in her room when she was released.”
Craig examined the hand-drawn blueprints. “This is set up like a hospital,” he said. “The only difference is there’s only room for one patient.”
Wendell laughed. “Check out these doors,” he said, pointing to the layout. “There’s nothing behind them.”
Craig looked up. He was angry. “If they so much as harm a hair on Cameron, I’ll see that they spend the rest of
