Beguiled (2006)
“As he entered the home with Ian Douglas, Mark asked, “How many people were in here after the body was discovered?”Ian lifted his brows and shrugged unhappily. “The housekeeper and the first officer she found patrolling the street, then another three or four officers. After them, the coroner and several of his assistants.”Mark nodded. Nothing to be done.He carried a lantern and began his search on the walkway outside the heavy wrought-iron gates. He could see no traces of blood, nor, in the fine...ly manicured grounds, any sign of disturbance. Reaching the front door, he and Ian again made a scrupulous search of the marble, tile and brick that made up the entry.The entryway was clean, as well.“Please tell me the housekeeper wasn’t allowed to wash the floors or straighten anything once the body was discovered,” Mark said.“As soon as I was called, I saw to it that nothing was touched. I asked her about the floors, and she said she hadn’t washed them. She had been working in the kitchen, thinking that would be where she could accomplish the most without making noise.MoreLess
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