_____
In numbers,
you will find
patterns. In
patterns, you
will find
reason.
_____"Why a weekend? Hypothetically, if this was meant to be an act of terrorism, wouldn't it make more sense to strike on a weekday, when more people would be heading to work? Their first victim was shot at an office building uptown."
"Alicia, are you listening to me?"
"I'm sorry Williams, could you ask Sheyna to forward the 9-1-1 call logs? My gut feeling tells me it's important."
"Alicia, every single call is exactly forty minutes apart. This proves that our unsub values precision, almost as much as his victims."
"Williams, the unsub keeps calling the police department himself, it's clear that forty, the number forty means something to him-"
"Alicia wait, this doesn't make any sense, it's currently 8.50, our base is near Madison street, yet there's been no sign of an attack."
They looked at each other exchanging a silent thought.
"Oh no-"
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