Bones Under the Beach Hut
“ 'So you reckon Curt Holderness is blackmailing Reginald Flowers?' 'I can't put any other interpretation on what he said.' 'But you didn't hear exactly what had happened? Why he'd left the school under a cloud?' 'No, I didn't,' said Carole, before adding darkly, 'but I could make an educated guess. I think we should try to talk to Reginald as soon as possible. Are you free tomorrow morning?' 'Certainly am.' Carole had reckoned that Reginald Flowers would be an early bird on Smalting Beach.
Goodness only knew where he lived, where he spent his nights, but The Bridge was clearly the centre of his daily life. So Carole had decided to get there at half-past seven on the Saturday and give Gulliver his morning walk on Smalting rather than Fethering Beach. Jude, whose body clock favoured a more leisurely getting-up routine, was silent and, by her usually sunny standards, almost grumpy.
Still, both women had the sense that their investigation might finally... be getting somewhere.MoreLess
Goodness only knew where he lived, where he spent his nights, but The Bridge was clearly the centre of his daily life. So Carole had decided to get there at half-past seven on the Saturday and give Gulliver his morning walk on Smalting rather than Fethering Beach. Jude, whose body clock favoured a more leisurely getting-up routine, was silent and, by her usually sunny standards, almost grumpy.
Still, both women had the sense that their investigation might finally... be getting somewhere.MoreLess
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