That gave the media reports about the incident a new impetus.That’s the way the newsroom operated—the hottest story came first, and everything else had to wait. Something that was of intense interest one day could be completely forgotten the next. The list of priorities was constantly being revised at the morning meetings, during the day, and at the onset of each new event. The content of the workday was continuously being changed, renewed, and reversed to take in new points of view. One thing was certain—the job was seldom monotonous.For that reason, the entire day had passed before Johan could think about Emma. But when he reached home, she once again dominated his thoughts. He called her even though he wasn’t supposed to. She sounded tired.“How are things going?”“Better. I picked up the kids from school today.”“That’s great.”“Yes.”Silence. Johan felt uneasiness settling in his stomach.“Have you talked to Olle?”“I’m at the house right now. He’s reading a story to the children.”“What are you doing there?
