Part Two, Searching Behavior: Chapter Eight Summary

Joe arrives at the Delmann residence and finds it in a more light-hearted atmosphere than the Vadence home. He is greeted at the door by Georgine. She whisks him into the house so he can share drinks and talk about the anniversary of the crash. He is greeted by her husband Charles and a former reporter for the Post, Lisa Peccatone. The two couples discuss the events of the crash as well as Lisa's having once been a college roommate of Rose Tucker. Lisa also tells the group that she was supposed to meet Rose at LAX on the night of the crash. As they chat Charles goes to the kitchen for champagne. Moments later, they hear gunshots from upstairs. Joe finds Charles dead in the master bedroom. He hears a scream from...