“Did the police ever tell you, you know, what really happened?”
Kelt shook his head. “Not directly. Originally I was called because Ken had me listed as the person to contact in the event of an emergency. Guess he never changed that after we broke up. But no, Eden’s police finally got in touch with Ken’s parents. Seems a deadly mix of alcohol and cocaine got him. He had a heart valve problem that had gone undetected. They’re devastated of course. I saw them last week after they called with the results.”
“Was it known whether Ken had used cocaine before?”
“Not that I ever witnessed,” he said. “But I know one thing, I won’t be happy until I know who gave him…sold him, the drugs. Whoever it was might well have just shot him.”
Kelt’s words echoed inside Chad and he wondered if their quests
