“Are you sure you weren’t there that night?” He asked again.

Leal’s hands were calmly sitting atop the wooden desk, looking straight in front of him. She shook her head.

“I told you already. I was on the third floor, sleeping in the sleeping chambers. I was in the third room to the right, the first bunk bed you’ll see when you walk in, on the lower bed.”

That wasn’t a complete lie. She really did sleep there at some point; she just didn’t sleep there for the whole ...