The little girl hadn’t spoken since the night her mother was found on the kitchen floor! Then the court dog lowered his head-and she whispered one sentence toward the defense table…

proper channels. Graham was ordered not to contact Lily, Denise, Jenna, any investigator, any witness, or anyone connected to the Carter family.

“That is not a suggestion,” the judge said.

Graham’s mouth opened.

“That is an order.”

Outside chambers, Ava called Detective Tom Carver.

He answered with street noise behind him. “Tell me you’re not calling about continue reading …