Trust and Suspicion

Jill voices her suspicions about Rick's involvement in the death of Terese Richardson as she observes his anxious behavior and search for alcohol after a polygraph test. The chapter unfolds a tense conversation where Rick discloses a crucial detail about the disappearance of My Trees but denies any harmful actions. Speculations arise about undisclosed events and the potential accidental death of My Trees, while the conversation highlights the challenges of investigating a case with only skeletal remains.