My Apartment Burned Down. My Parents Said, “Not Our Problem.” Then the Fire Investigator Called.

investigator Marcus Webb. You’re under arrest for arson in the second degree and insurance fraud.”

“This is ridiculous.” Patricia finally found her voice. It came out shrill, nothing like her usual composure. “Evelyn set me up. She’s been planning this. She’s sick.”

“Ma’am, you have the right to remain silent,” Marcus said, taking her arm—not roughly,continue reading …