Part 2, Pages 80-113 Summary

Bosch heads to the office where he sees a young boy handcuffed to a bench. Bosch busies himself typing his crime report and when he Xeroxes the forms, he notices that the kid is gone. Bosch always keeps a copy of his murder books to read daily, to look for new angles. Bosch omits from the "Investigating Officer's Chronological Report" the connection between Meadows and WestLand and his visits to the pawnshop and Bremmer, wanting to talk to the FBI first.

Bosch meets with FBI Special Agent Wish to tell her that he believes his homicide is related to their Westland case and wants to discuss possible suspects. Bosch produces the FBI bulletin picture of the bracelet matching Obinna's Polaroid, and says that the guy who pawned it six weeks ago is his victim, probably whacked in retaliation for...