If she didnt kill him, who did?

"Hardy Collin died and we are just going to drop the case like that?"Silvia asked bewilder at the absurdity of the situation.

Mark's hand left the bookshelf he had earlier been rummaging in and turned to look at her. "His brother dropped the case. There is no more we can do. Why are you so interested in this case?"

"Isn't it crazy Mark? Don't you want to find out more?"

"Not everyone is as inquisitive as you Silvia"

"This is a criminal case. It can't be dropped all of sudden. It is against the law and you know it. God, you are the DCI. You are supposed to know this"

Mark's countenance altered into a grimace as he stood with hands akimbo. "And you shouldn't talk to your DCI like that. Look, some things are beyond me, Silvia. I can't carry on. He is very powerful in the state and has the higher-ups around at his finger. I am just a DCI and I do have not much power. Now" he pointed his index finger at her. "this case was dropped because of lack of evidence. That's exactly what you'll fi