“I think it’s pretty well gotten around town that Brittany was trying to convince Cordell to change his will. Given how wealthy he is, people seem to think everyone in the family had some degree of motive for killing her.” Emmett gave a half shrug. I guess when a man had as much money as Cordell, his family expected such speculation. “Anyway,” I continued. “They said that you’re a research chemist and that, of all the people who were at the reception, it was most likely that you killed Brittany because you’d know how to handle a chemical like cyanide.”
They really are dangerously direct bro
