Chapter 9
The next morning, Marc stood outside, waiting for the sheriff and hoping something useful would come of this visit.
Right on time, Dan Finch drove up and leaned out the car window. “You ready? I plan to be there just as Myrtle gets home from church. Having the commandments fresh in her mind might prod her to tell the truth.”
Marc grinned as he got in the passenger side. “It’s worth a shot.”
Pulling away from the curb, Finch asked, “So, did you get anything out of the boy last night? Anything to get a clearer idea what happened?”
“He insists he stayed on his property and she stayed on hers. They exchanged insults. End of story. But the interesting part is that she’s been paying some kids to vandalize his place. And he knows who they are.”
“Did he threaten either her or the k
