Chapter 9Catharsis
Andy Ross felt so much better the following morning, his confession of his fears to Maria having had a cathartic effect on him. His doctor wife had managed to reassure her husband that there were many possible causes for his current problem and she'd promised to call him as soon as she'd had a chance to speak to her colleague, Daniel Moss to arrange an appointment for him.
After a hearty breakfast he'd left for work with a spring in his step for the first time in weeks, determined to press on with the case. He'd arrived at headquarters early, intending to enjoy a few peaceful minutes in his office to reflect on what they'd learned so far, little though it may be. He'd just settled in behind his desk with a mug of coffee from the squad room coffee maker when there was a
