A Deadly Compulsion
“A PI...An ex-cop! Laura’s mind had been subconsciously sifting, searching through a mental mugshot book, and had found a match for the middle-aged man in the cellar. She recalled being introduced to him, soon after taking up her post at York. He had just handed the police a murderer on a plate, and was being thanked with an official dinner and much backslapping and acclaim from old colleagues, ranging from DCs to Chief Superintendent Cottrell. She remembered thinking that the ensuing media ...coverage must have brought a lot of new business to his door.
Leo had been asked to investigate a possibly fraudulent insurance claim. A woman by the name of Amelia Grant was in line to pick up a million pound payout following the supposedly accidental death of her husband.
Quentin Grant had gone horse riding with his wife, and Amelia, suitably and convincingly distressed, had phoned for an ambulance soon after. Her story was that Quentin’s horse had bolted after a low-flying jet had passed directly overhead. She had said that after careering through a wooded area, her husband had been knocked from his mount as a branch struck his face.MoreLess
Leo had been asked to investigate a possibly fraudulent insurance claim. A woman by the name of Amelia Grant was in line to pick up a million pound payout following the supposedly accidental death of her husband.
Quentin Grant had gone horse riding with his wife, and Amelia, suitably and convincingly distressed, had phoned for an ambulance soon after. Her story was that Quentin’s horse had bolted after a low-flying jet had passed directly overhead. She had said that after careering through a wooded area, her husband had been knocked from his mount as a branch struck his face.MoreLess
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