173. Connection

After I tell the detective Aaron’s name, he flies into action to dig up any record they might have of him from the criminal and non-criminal databases the police have. The other members of our party are eventually released from questioning and look alert as they make their way toward one of the waiting rooms.

“Jace what did you tell the detective?” asks my father as soon as I enter the room, looking bewildered. “He came in said something, and then everyone started to run around like someone set their heads on fire.”

“I just told him about one suspicion I have,” I reveal to the gatherers.

“Who?” Mrs. Granger demands before I can even finish with the sentence, “Who is it do you think took my baby?”

“What? No, no, I didn’t mean it like that,” I quickly amend, “The detective asked me if I know anyone who might have any negative attitudes towards Coraline, you know, someone who talked all possessive about her, and only one name came into my mind.”

Both Mr. and Mrs. Granger understand what
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