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TWENTY NINE

Past an hour later the scene outside the apartment building hadn’t calmed down; it was just as chaotic as when gunshots had shattered the quietude of the neighbourhood.  Police vehicles cordoned the street from two blocks down while officers struggled to keep the curious crowd at bay.  An ambulance had pulled in front of the building to cart away the corpse.  John Elwood had been revived sporting a protruding bump on his head and as well a deep cut on his arm due to a struggle he’d had with the deceased butler.  He too rode in the ambulance but not before getting a hug from Constance and a handshake from Thad and thanking them for arriving at the nick of time.  A night crew press van was there too, not wanting to be excluded from the fanfare.  They too added further unrest to the crowd of onlookers turning the neighbourhood into a bedlam of noise and movement.  Thaddeus was detailing the night’s event to several plai

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