8
Caitlyn chewed on her nail and felt useless while the others dug through her best friend’s life. Liam was able to get into Jeanine’s computer without a lot of resistance once he had time, and no fires burning. And Adam finally got a call from his boss.
“So, the FBI never even came here?” Liam asked.
“Apparently not. One agent talked to the captain and asked a bunch of questions. When they got answers that seemed to check out, they turned the case over to your team. We’re overworked. All departments are.”
“That’s not a good enough excuse,” Liam growled at his cousin.
“No, it’s not. But it’s all I can say.”
“My team is overworked, too. We have other cases. Cases that have actually been investigated before they were handed over to us. Cases that were done the right way.”
Adam sighed.
