Chapter 13 Shadows By The River To Unseen Intrigue

• Monroe River - The Investigation
• General Matthews stood at the edge of the Monroe River, the early morning mist clinging to the water's surface. The sun was just beginning to rise, casting a pale light over the grim scene. The air was thick with tension as he surveyed the area cordoned off by yellow police tape.
• Nathen Reynolds, his longtime colleague and a seasoned investigator, approached with a grim expression. "General, we've confirmed it's her. Carla Samuels."