Arrin’s eyes narrowed. Murder? “Even if there was a witness, there would be no conviction. As I told you already, it was self-defense. But of course you all prefer to believe I murdered Daughtery even as you all prefer to believe I murdered Sterling.” He crossed his arms. “Why am I not surprised?”

“What else are we to believe, Arrin?” Peter asked. “You were the last to see Sterling alive, and the same goes for Daughtery.”

“So?” Arrin asked.

“It does seem to point toward your guilt,” Pastor Willis said.

Anger took possession of Arrin’s heart. Peter and Pastor Willis claimed to be his friends, but friends were supposed to believe you when you told the truth. “Perhaps then, since I’m at least a double...

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