Chapter 6

"The truth's gotta come out eventually," I said.

"But... but I have a new family now. If this gets blown up, William might..." Amelia faltered, her voice trembling.

"You're worried about your new family?" I turned toward her. "Then who's going to answer for Patrick's death?"

Amelia's tears streamed down her face. "Julian, please, I'm begging you. Don't go to the police. I can give you money, as much as you want."

"Do you honestly think money could ever bring Patrick back?" I shot back.

"That's not what I meant," she mumbled, voice shaky.

"Amelia, I'm so disappointed in you,"…