“Olly Simpson’s passionate interest in ancient kingdoms found expression during car journeys whether he was driver or passenger. Connie turned down the sound in her right ear and concentrated on the jigsaw of roads that would take her to the apartment where Starr had left her children. George Maddox had alerted the Welfare people, so Connie was not surprised to see a car bearing military registration outside the block of flats. ‘They beat us to it,’ she commented. ‘Who?’ asked Olly, returning fr...om the exotic and bloody past. ‘Not the Spartans.’ She brought the Land Rover to a halt behind the parked car. ‘Julia Reiter has climbed several rungs up the property ladder by divorcing her squaddie husband and marrying a local businessman. Sizeable place, by the look of it.’ He grunted. ‘Starr should have done the same. Better option than badgering the poor bastard to leave a job he loved.’ The front door was an inch ajar, so Connie rang the bell then walked in. The sound of women’s voices and of children crying came from a room at the end of a corridor.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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