CHAPTER 26
CLOSING IN
“The net’s tightening,” Ross said as he addressed the team at the following day’s morning briefing, then qualified his words with, “I can feel it, but the trouble is, I’m not sure who it’s tightening around.”
There were a couple of suppressed giggles from Sinclair and Curtis, but they quickly fell silent as the DI continued.
“Everything is now pointing to whoever Angela Ryan called on the thrown away phone, which the telecoms people are investigating as we speak. If we find out who the recipient of her call was on the day she died, we can be virtually sure we have our evil mastermind in our sights.”
“But what if she called someone who then called someone else, sir?” DC Singh decided to play devil’s advocate.
“That’s a good point, Ishaan,” Ross replied. “That’s a
