But life doesn’t always work out the way you plan, and Adam knew this very well. He was six foot seven and had he not gotten his school sweetheart pregnant, he might have been. But then again, Harold probably could have been a basketball player. Most of the other watchmen didn’t have to duck, well, except for Harold. As he read the sign for the millionth time, he chuckled. The one that read ‘A clean work area is a happy work area’. Gotta stay awake…gotta stay awake, he chanted as he made his way to his best friend on the weekends.Īdam was nearly six-foot tall, five foot eleven and a half, to be more accurate, so he had to duck under the dangling sign in the middle of the room. No one saw the night watchmen, especially on the weekends. The stubble on his face was two days old, but it didn’t really matter. He didn’t work out often, but he did try to stay in shape. Adam was lean, not thin but not muscular either. His desk and the monitors were on one side of the twenty-foot by twenty-foot office, and the collapsible table with the coffee maker was on the other.Īdam ruffled his short brown hair with one hand while the other hand squeezed the mug handle over and over. He stretched his arms out wide and yawned.Ĭoffee, definitely need coffee on Saturdays, he said to the empty office.Īdam grabbed his mug and made his way across the office. They were, however, a nice distraction from the eight-hour shift of watching the twenty monitors on the wall in front of him.Īdam pulled his feet down and stood up. At least on the weekdays, the plant workers gave him something to watch. But then again, Saturday shifts usually were. Tonight was turning out to be particularly boring. It was nearly three in the morning, and Adam was glad his shift only had three hours to go. The desk was strewn with fast food wrappers and various coffee mugs from some of the other watchmen. His blue uniform shirt and black pants looked a little large for him, but he didn’t mind. Chapter 1Īdam Lance propped his feet up on his desk at Denton Chemical and leaned back. Adam has nearly as much information as the reader and still doesn’t see it for reasons I hope you’ll appreciate. That is why I gave away so many clues along the way. I’ve gotten several reviews stating how obvious it is. I believe some sites had categorized this incorrectly, and I hope I’ve fixed that. You are supposed to figure out who the killer is. Many people assume that this is a mystery.
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