The names on the list were very familiar to me.

The first belonged to a senior county road supervisor.

The second belonged to a private construction contractor who had handled several municipal projects in the area.

The third name on the list was Austin Parker.

I felt as though all the air had been violently sucked out of my lungs.

Right beside Austin’s name, Brandon had added a short note:

“Asked me detailed questions about what I knew regarding the north bend.