CHAPTER THIRTY TWO
Avery was not at all surprised to find that Heather Ellis was not at home. She lived in an apartment in a three-story building. When Avery and Kellaway arrived, people had started to wake up and get ready for their days. Some were even heading out of the door, perhaps hoping to get to work a little early. It was a reminder to Avery that sometime in the next few hours she should be getting a call from Rose, asking her to come pick her up from the hospital.
And if this case keeps going on all cylinders like this, Avery thought, I won’t be able to make it. Dammit…
The door to the apartment was not locked. And being that there was no one home and the woman that lived here was suspected missing or abducted, that was an automatic red flag to Avery.
Inside, Heather’s apartm
