"How did your father get sick, Stacy?" Elisa asked lightly.

Stacy's expression tightened.

Her eyes filled with hate and resentment.

"Norman Benett! Dad said Norman Benett made him sick!" Her childlike voice was filled with pain and anger.

Norman?

Elisa's expression darkened at the mention of his name.

She had been investigating Norman's crimes and searching for the families of his victims, but they had proven elusive.

Incredible, she had somehow stumbled into them today.

She had spent days trying to nail Norman down but to no avail.

It was now or never.

Elisa collected her thought and gently probed, "Is it just you and your father, Stacy?"

"Yes." Stacy replied while feeding her father.

Taking in the barren room, Elisa reached into her pocket and handed Stacy some money.

Miss." Stacy's voice

bought some ointment for cuts and wounds

examined each of the girl's

was done, Elisa

was so severe if not treated immediately,

house after reassuring

returned to

was now packed with

never one

assaulted the

hear the needle cutting through the man's

cried like a

"He's asking for it!"

just suffered a beating from another man,

He was furious.

his head around and caught

"Was it you?"

recognized Elisa. She was the one who had come to the little girl's rescue! She was in league with the man who was beating him

her to answer him, but Elisa did not say

and shaking her, he shouted in her face, "I'm calling the police! Don't even

threatened. Her eyes warned him to release her,

gathered around

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