Four days after the disappearance of Destry Lundegard, Detective Kyle Mears returned to the Lambert home.When Ellen opened the door to him, she gave the veteran cop a wide, friendly smile.

"Well, Detective Mears!How nice of you to stop by.Please come in!"Noticing that the weather had changed from an on-and-off drizzle this morning to a steady rainfall by early afternoon, she quickly stepped aside to allow him to enter.

"Thank you, Mrs. Lambert."The detective lumbered ...