![]() He was also found crouched on the floor of his bedroom facing the door, which indicates he was trying to escape when he passed.” Your father, for instance, had soot in his throat and lungs. “When people perish in a fire, there are certain things you expect to find in regards to the body. ![]() “Son,” he says slowly, like I’m a goddamn idiot. Unfortunately for me, it means he’s personally invested in the case. He went to high school with my dad and they stayed friends throughout the years, so I know the loss is hitting him hard. ![]() I wasn’t nervous…until now.ĭetective Trejo steeples his hands and places them on the table. It’s been a little over forty-eight hours since the fire, and early this morning I received a phone call asking me to come down to the local precinct. ![]() “I’m sorry, what?” Under the table, I wipe my sweaty palms on my pants. ![]()
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