28 Kurt couldn’t believe it. He hadn’t wanted to believe it when he heard about it in the shop, and he still didn’t believe it now he saw it. How had the police found out about Will? He had left nothing at his other crimes scenes that could connect them to this place, had he? As he leant casually against a wall down the road, Kurt thought back over his murders. No, he could think of nothing he had done, or not done, that would have led the police from either the Bhaskar murders or his murder of Terry Fielding to Will Henman. It must have been nothing more than bad luck that led the police there. He didn’t feel any better after coming to that conclusion; if bad luck could have resulted in the discovery of his former partner’s body, then it might also enable the police to connect all the

