"You mentioned Rose, right? At the time, she was employed by the prosecution. I'm guessing that's your mother?"
That was the end of it. That had to be one of the reasons Lamont stayed, if not the reason he arrived at all. It has something to do with the name. Dean was the bait, therefore he got the business card.
Dean's expression addressed a lot of questions: yes, Rose Garnett was his mother; no, he had no idea she was involved in the trial; yes, things weren't going as planned.
"The absence of his son was by far the most significant setback. Nothing that the general population was unaware of. After that, Jon changed his mind."
Disappearance. That sounded suspiciously like a narrative I'd heard before. My chest constricted.
"Can you tell me where he went?" I'm not going to like
