next few days. if you remember something else, please write it down and call the station." finally he excused them, "you can go home now."
"what about the others? those in the yard?" one of the guests asked.
"well we need to speak to each of them before they can leave."
several of the guests at the table he thanked him for handling the situation. "i hope you solve this," added one of them.
"we will. trust me, we will."
with that the sheriff walked out to the patio. mike and sam were working their way through the guests, getting names and asking questions. it was going to take a while for the sheriff, mike, 