Spill is a mystery about a town in Maryland. It was a nice place to live until the Churchills moved there.

George and Helen Churchill adopted a little boy named Bobby. Bobby was different from the other children. Bobby's parents were shot to death, and he went to a group home until the Churchills adopted him. He was quiet and very slim in size. The glasses didn't help his appearance at all.

The kids at school would talk about him and also made jokes about him. Sometimes Bobby would laugh right along with them so that the hurt wouldn't show on his face. But at eighteen,...