PART 3 OF 6
The Pattern
Mavenlus DeskFICTION
By the third day, the story had become more troubling and less personal.
That helped Elena.
Personal anger was distracting.
Patterns were not.
Claire Benton met Elena and Mara in a secure conference room at the state investigative bureau. Major Grant joined by encrypted video.
On the wall, Benton displayed a timeline.
Six names.
Six traffic stops.
All involving Officer Wade Mercer.