Summary

Chapter 65 is written from a neutral perspective. Strike and Robin eat until it is time to go. They are supposed to meet Barclay. Strike continues to try to get Robin to figure out his theory. She cannot. When Barclay, who is late, arrives, he tells them that the police have taken in Flick for questioning. Before then, Izzy reluctantly confirmed what Tegan told them. She is upset that Tegan did not see Kinvara sneak out. Strike, Barclay and Robin go to dig. They find the skull of a horse.

Chapter 66 is written from Robin's perspective, Kinvara sends her dogs after the trio. Strike sends Barclay with the tools back to the car. He and Robin face the dogs. When Kinvara comes, they pretend that they were coming to see her and saw some men. They say they went to see what was...