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So was his pry bar, tape measure, level, stud finder, pencil, and a small handsaw.
There was even a folded drop cloth pushed under the coffee table.
This did not look like a man who had accidentally broken drywall while tightening an outlet.
This looked like a man who had prepared for surgery.
« Why is your level out? »
Brian glanced at it. « I wanted to make sure everything was straight. »
« What? »
« The cut. »
« The accidental cut? »
His jaw tightened.
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