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“Freeze ies,” Eve said so softly only the sharp ears of the computer could have heard her “Oh God, what have we here?”

It was a s, and with the eyes focused on the brutality of the h Sharon’s eyes Through Lola’s

Lola’s gaze was angled higher

The height of the beds could account for it, Eve told herself as she added Georgie’s ie to the screen Each wo, he very likely standing But the angle of the eyes, the point at which they staredOnly Sharon’s was different

Still watching the screen, Eve called Dr Mira

“I don’t care what she’s doing,” Eve spat out at the drone working reception “It’s urgent”

She snarled as she was put on hold and her ears assaulted with ary music

“Question,” she said the moment Mira was on the line

“Yes, lieutenant”

“Is it possible we have two killers?”

“A copycat? Unlikely, lieutenant, given as much of the method and style of the murders has been kept under wraps”

“Shit leaks I’ve got breaks in pattern Small ones, but definite breaks” Impatient, she outlined them “Theory, doctor The first murder committed by someone who knew Sharon well, who killed on ih control to clean up behind himself well The second two are reflections of the first crih, co, with no connection to his victioddamn it, he’s taller”

“It’s a theory, lieutenant I’m sorry, but it’s just as likely, even more so, that all threewith each success In my professional opinion, no one asn’t privy to the first cries of it, could have so perfectly mirrored the events in the second two”

Her coht-five “Okay, thanks” Deflated, Eve disconnected Stupid to be disappointed, she told herself How much worse could it be if she were after two men instead of one?

Her ’link buzzed again Teeth bared in annoyance, she flipped on “Dallas, What?”