Summary

In Chapter 15, Falk and Carmen knocked on Alice’s door and found Margot, her teenage daughter. She was supposed to be staying with her father, but Daniel Bailey’s son, Joel, had shared explicit photos of her from before they broke up on the internet. Daniel Bailey had come by looking for Joel. Margot insisted that she could not see her father, so Falk and Carmen arranged for her to stay with Lauren. The narrator switched to Beth’s perspective of Saturday afternoon. She wanted a cigarette, but Alice had ruined them. Her drinking and drug problem had begun in college, after she had miscarried a child. As she walked through the cabin’s yard, she fell into a hold and discovered the skeleton of a dog. Alice insisted that it was Martin Kovak’s dog, and said they should leave, but Jill...