Chapter 4
“I know. So do I.” He sighed. “If we only knew why it happened.”
“Perhaps I can help you find out,” Deke said. He had a sneaking suspicion why, not that he’d say anything at the moment. Unless I miss my guess, they have no idea what their parents were, and what they are. He knew. He’d known almost from the beginning, once things had calmed down and they’d gone up to the roof. Why the hell did their folks kept it a secret from them, or at from least Rory, because Molly’s too young so they wouldn’t have told her?
“How can you help?” Rory asked.
“I’ll start by taking a look at what the police and the arson inspectors came up with. From what you told me, it should have been damned evident what caused the fire. Of course you’ll have to tell me where it happened, and your last name. But first,” he added quickly when Rory started to say something, “let’s eat.”