“Call it projection.Call it fear.I had to see Arch. I felt like a fool leaving him in that house. Too much was happening; too much was coming to light. Someone he trusted could hurt him before John Richard got there. He could be in terrible danger from people who had been around him—Julian, Weezie, Adele, the general. Or whoever had murdered Brian Harrington.I said to Schulz, “Ï need to go get Arch.”“But I thought you said your ex had him. I don’t want you alone with John Richard Korman.”I thoug...ht for a moment. What had John Richard said? Lunchtime. I checked my watch: two o’clock. All the warning signals about John Richard’s unreliability went off at once. I bolted for the van.Schulz trotted to his car and then to the van. He handed me a can of Mace and a house key. He said, “Get Arch and go to my place. Then call me on the mobile line.”I stashed the key and the Mace, then revved the van. I said, “What are you going to do?”“Call the coroner. See if he has any idea yet how Brian Harrington died.”I waved and spun the van through a corona of dust.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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