Scratched across the worn wooden table. Huddled detectives took off gloves. But it was too late. Evidence was already gone. Stolen as quickly as taken. A real pro did it. Mysterious clues left behind. Only a clever expert. Who had time? Hired by the victim. As requested. So he was really surprised. When seen by the cops. But the killer had been. COVID an excuse. Tex Murphy was really just. Late for the rescue team. So he had been waiting. Some time when word came.