Chapter 33 ~ December 27 Ashes to AshesAs Camelia pulled out of the hospital parking lot, her phone dinged. Leon wanted to know if she was on her way home. She only wavered for a moment. She needed to find out what the mortuary knew and Springer Funeral Home was just a few blocks away. Maybe they could shed some light on Freda’s condition when they retrieved her... remains.
It still doesn’t feel real.
The thing that kept nagging Camelia was that Kenna, Mickey, and the mystery friend had all been with Freda immediately prior to her death. Byron would say that the three pillars—opportunity, motive, and means—all had to be in place. They all had opportunity. Kenna and Mickey certainly had motive—money. But the means? Auntie Freda likely died of a stroke. So how do you make that happen? And
