078 the Phantom of Venice
“Nancy asked. “Is anything wrong?”
Tara shook her head silently without taking her eyes off the shell. She seemed to be having difficulty finding her voice.
Nancy explained, “When we went through Customs, I thought this might somehow have gotten transferred from your suitcase to mine. I mean, that, maybe one of the inspection officers replaced it in the wrong bag, by mistake. . . . You say that’s not the answer, though?”
“No. It couldn’t have come from my suitcase.”
“But you’ve seen this before?...”
“Maybe not that particular shell, but one just like it.” Tara reached out for the Angel’s Wing and her hand closed around it almost fondly.
The teenage sleuth was intrigued. “Do you want to tell me about it?”
Tara’s lips trembled and her eyes suddenly glistened with moisture. “Oh, Nancy, this is really unusual! Do you remember me telling you how my father once came to New York unexpectedly and took me to the Jersey beach, and how we sunned ourselves in the sand all afternoon?”MoreLess
Tara shook her head silently without taking her eyes off the shell. She seemed to be having difficulty finding her voice.
Nancy explained, “When we went through Customs, I thought this might somehow have gotten transferred from your suitcase to mine. I mean, that, maybe one of the inspection officers replaced it in the wrong bag, by mistake. . . . You say that’s not the answer, though?”
“No. It couldn’t have come from my suitcase.”
“But you’ve seen this before?...”
“Maybe not that particular shell, but one just like it.” Tara reached out for the Angel’s Wing and her hand closed around it almost fondly.
The teenage sleuth was intrigued. “Do you want to tell me about it?”
Tara’s lips trembled and her eyes suddenly glistened with moisture. “Oh, Nancy, this is really unusual! Do you remember me telling you how my father once came to New York unexpectedly and took me to the Jersey beach, and how we sunned ourselves in the sand all afternoon?”MoreLess
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