After Tom had repeated everything he’d heard about Arrin, Clayton said, “You have it all correct.”

“Is there anything else you can tell me? Anything at all?” Tom asked.

“No, I’m afraid that’s all we know, except he was headed south when last we saw him. He was careful not to let us know where he was going.”

“Yes, he’s quite deceitful,” Ron said. “Like all murderers and thieves.”

He received a stern frown from his father in return.

“I gather from your comments you and Arrin didn’t get along?” Tom asked.

“Ha! That’s putting it mildly,” Ron said.

“My son is a lawyer,” Clayton said.

“Ah.” Tom understood now. Arrin hated the...

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