The inspector looked at me and nodded. “Those are definitely possibilities, Ms. Baxter, and I assure you I am looking into them all. Thus far, however, nothing seems to be panning out in that regard. Nothing was missing from the house, and no one admits to having a grudge against Davis.” He cut his eyes toward Ms. MacDonald, but she didn’t seem to notice. “So without more firm leads, I am following the most viable one, the Sea Monster Chronicles.” Sea Monster ChroniclesI sighed and nodded, trying to get the twinge of a question I could still feel in my throat to quiet down. I wasn’t quite sure why I felt there was more to what was going on than I could say, but I figured it wouldn’t do much good to say anything more about it. At least until I could talk to Beattie alone again. “Now, tell

