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“He rested his hand on Gabriela’s. “How did they catch your father?”
“It was my fault. If I hadn’t been there, Hoekman never would’ve arrested him.”
“Why don’t you tell me about it.”
She would have recoiled from his touch just a few days earlier. She’d distrusted him, hated everything he represented. But then, as was usually the case, the truth was more complex than she’d initially guessed. Helmut was more complex.
Now she found his touch comforting. Of course some of it was this train ride, the culmination of all her hopes and fears, that did it. But the truth was, she’d been fighting to maintain her dislike for some time now. Since the day he gave Monsieur Demerain the sulfide drugs for his pneumonia, probably saved his life. It was a relief to just give it up.
Any residual defenses had melted yesterday when he’d arrived at Alfonse’s flat and handed her an envelope.
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