“The light on my answering machine was blinking merrily. I punched the Replay button and listened to the message. It was Isabelle’s friend Rhe Parsons, sounding harried and dutiful, the kind of person who returns a phone call just to get it over with. I tried her number, letting the phone ring while I leafed through one of the files sitting on my desk. Where was I going to find a witness who could put David Barney at the murder scene? Lonnie’s suggestion was facetious, but what a coup that would... be. Four rings . . . five. I was just about to hang up when someone answered abruptly on the other end. “Yes?” “Oh, hi. This is Kinsey Millhone. May I speak to Rhe Parsons?” “You’re doing it. Who’s this?” “Kinsey Millhone. I left a message—” “Oh, right, right,” she cut in. “About Isabelle. I don’t understand what you want.” “Look, I know you talked to Morley Shine a couple of months ago.” “Who?” “The investigator who was handling this. Unfortunately, he had a heart at—”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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