Tangled Web
“‘Does this mean they’ve let you go?’‘I managed to convince them that I didn’t murder Carwyn Thomas,’ said Gordon.‘But he was murdered?’ asked Mary.‘He was injected with amyl nitrate. Apparently he did have a slight heart condition so the chemical over-stimulated it and provoked a genuine cardiac arrest. Pretty clever, huh? Damn nearly the perfect crime. The forensic people were really on the ball to pick up on it. He must have used a bit too much nitrate.’‘Have they arrested Dawes?’Gordon pause...d. ‘You’re not going to believe this,’ he said, his voice betraying the confusion he felt. ‘Dawes is dead.’‘You’re right - I don’t believe it,’ murmured Mary.‘We found his body in the liquid nitrogen store in the lab. We’ll have to wait for the PM to establish the exact cause of death but at the moment it looks like someone locked him in there and he froze to death.’‘God, this just goes from bad to worse.’‘Tell me about it,’ sighed Gordon. ‘What’s the time?’‘Just after three, a bit late for lunch.MoreLess
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