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Perez looked out at the dark water. “Slater was a cleaner. A fixer. The men who hired him are still out there. They’re on a boat right now, probably, watching us through a scope.”

Tosh clicked the handcuffs shut. “Thank you for confirming that, Mr. Slater. You have the right to remain silent.” shetland s07e02 msv

“We found the recording device in the ashes of the car,” Perez lied smoothly. “The metal casing survived. It has your voice on it, Mr. Slater. Telling Connor you’d ‘put his mother in the North Sea’ if he didn’t do one last job.” Perez looked out at the dark water

He moved toward the door. Perez didn’t step aside. Instead, he leaned in, voice low. “You made one mistake, Mr. Slater. You threatened Helen Vik. Connor’s mother. He wasn’t trying to go to the police. He was trying to warn her. That’s why he called the blocked number—not to talk to you, but to record you. He was wearing a wire the night he died.” The men who hired him are still out there

Enter DC Lorna Burns, fresh from the mainland, still smelling of the plane’s recycled air. She was young, sharp, and had a habit of finishing other people’s sentences. “The boat in question is a white MV Halcyon. Registered to a shadow company in Aberdeen. But here’s the thing—” she tapped the screen, “—it was spotted off Unst three days before Connor died. Night vision footage from the RAF. No running lights.”