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is

is so

em the bad news. These are the

ned, and a w

per?" Apri

"Yeah. Who a

detectives." We sh

I help you?

least, come

opened her door

und the house. The picture fra

ctives in my house mean bad n

her. Ouch,

riers of bad news, and we've co

y husband is safe." By her voice, you

igh

sband's lifeless body was fou

atery, and she shook her head in disbelief. "Pl

accept our condolences. We are also here to do our job, fi

"My husband is a free man. He has no enemy, a

o would kill your husband? He hasn't been in

denly engulfed in thoughts, then she looked at April. "Wait. Are you sayin

nd whoever did that seem

ghed s

y is playing games with her. She se

s the news

n't have enemies, or w

n't know everything, or who he relates with when

doesn't so he could ke

a while, then opened them back. "I just can't be

got to be someone,

usband's past, but I know his past wasn'

rows. "Running

eally know, 'cause he

out something.

rigin. I mean, it was suspicious, 'cause he, and his mom

om?" I

's suffering from dementia. She w

you find out?

out my husband came

glanced at

town?" Ap

Reign city, but I didn't ask him about

. The only empty town here in R

he's talking about

st town have a

ded. "E

find out?"

knowing I'll look mor

It sure

e else who comes f

dn't look too much into it. I just rea

know why he's scared of tel

always causes trouble when I bring it up,

in unde

one from there went a

t trying to connect dots, and

you've helped u

ut who did thi

odd

our best,"

ould he

he'll be in the mo

ks again for your cooper

d we walked ou

t was a lot to take in. Isn't sh

ording to her, Frank was sca

that pursued them, and that thing

eport to th

no

***

, connecting dots, and solvi

est. You've tried for the day." Captain

past and refused to talk ab

gh

ve to put out an APB o

ckwood park? He's got to be

o happen." Captai

remembrance of everyo

ened. Mary.

ng something underne

on in your head,

er. "I'm havi

bo

kwood. Didn't you notice she w

eyes. "Yeah. She

re answers than she answere

try. We've got to ask her more quest

'til tomorrow. I mean, it's late

. God knows you would want to rest your head."

***

took a shower an

about myself, but honestl

eautiful since boys tend to gawk at me. I'm five feet,

ight now. They live in another city. When I go

hem. They are beau

ild, so they gave

visit them is when I'

ot the only one

eone I really love,

long story. It w

nd my old partner happened to be the d

, taking me out,

e was one of the most per

break from work. I'd have gone with him, but I don't give t

e ri

handsome, most attracti

e, and see it

id after pi

I was gonna get

ll, you did.

od. Not a

, but it can't be don

en given the command. If you're given the chanc

ffing manner. "Don'

u, though.

the one

e tiring you know.

. "I und

ve a surpri

my brows. "

t would be til

aking me anxio

remember that I love you, an

too, and I reall

I think I should leav

my eyes.

smell

really mis

e back. I'll alway

hough one month is

m, keep thinking happy tho

kled.

you to sleep. Have a good

me, I will. Good

e you,

you too,