Gavin King has been with the Bow Street Runners for years, with twenty men who report directly to him—a handful of whom he trusts implicitly to handle any issues that come up regarding the Duke of Wyndmere and his family.
King has investigated crimes that still keep him up nights.
One of those crimes involved the gruesome sight of Lord Hughes’s body stuffed into a sea chest.
Though he solved Hughes’s murder, and the killer was brought to trial, he will never forget the anguished look, nor the tears that followed, when he delivered the news...
He has never forgotten how he failed her!
Gavin King has been with the Bow Street Runners for years, with twenty men who report directly to him—a handful of whom he trusts implicitly to handle any issues that come up regarding the Duke of Wyndmere and his family.
King has investigated crimes that still keep him up nights.
One of those crimes involved the gruesome sight of Lord Hughes’s body stuffed into a sea chest.
Though he solved Hughes’s murder, and the killer was brought to trial, he will never forget the anguished look, nor the tears that followed, when he delivered the news to Lady Lucretia Montfort as he promised.
God help him, he felt helpless bearing witness to her pain.