White Lies
“I thought it would be a discreet way to check the place out, she said, baffled by his reaction.
Youre not some kind of undercover cop, Clare. You cant just go marching in and start asking blunt questions about a sensational murder. She was starting to get irritated. It annoyed her that he did not immediately appreciate the cleverness of her scheme.
Give me some credit here, she said. Until recently Ive made a pretty good living detecting frauds and scam artists. I am not a complete am...ateur at this kind of thing. You may be good with scammers but youre a total amateur at investigating a murder. I do not want you going to that spa alone. Dont worry, Ill be careful, she said, striving to make her voice soothing. What could possibly happen? Let me think. Right, I remember now. The last time you went to a spa you nearly got brained with an eight-pound dumbbell. She shuddered. Okay, point taken. But the person wielding the dumbbell is gone, so dumbbells shouldnt be a problem.MoreLess
Youre not some kind of undercover cop, Clare. You cant just go marching in and start asking blunt questions about a sensational murder. She was starting to get irritated. It annoyed her that he did not immediately appreciate the cleverness of her scheme.
Give me some credit here, she said. Until recently Ive made a pretty good living detecting frauds and scam artists. I am not a complete am...ateur at this kind of thing. You may be good with scammers but youre a total amateur at investigating a murder. I do not want you going to that spa alone. Dont worry, Ill be careful, she said, striving to make her voice soothing. What could possibly happen? Let me think. Right, I remember now. The last time you went to a spa you nearly got brained with an eight-pound dumbbell. She shuddered. Okay, point taken. But the person wielding the dumbbell is gone, so dumbbells shouldnt be a problem.MoreLess
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