Capital Crimes (2006)
“Amanda decided the most efficient thing to do was just pick her up and bring her in. It took a full hour for the woman to dress and another half hour of plying her with designer coffee until she seemed coherent enough to interview. Even with the star treatment, Minette was surly. Her makeup couldn’t hide the bags under her eyes, making them look more muddy than exotic. Her hair was in need of a good brushing as well as a root job. She was dressed in crumpled khakis, a white tee and sneakers. Th...e woman was lanky and thin and from the back she could have passed for an adolescent boy.
Amanda escorted her into the interview room and helped her to a chair. “Can I get you anything to eat?”
“It makes me nervous when you’re too nice,” Minette groused.
“That’s just the way we are. Here to help.” And we need your help.
“A munch?”
Minette considered her response as if world peace depended on it. “I suppose I wouldn’t mind a muffin. Anything reduced-fat.”
“Not a problem.MoreLess
Amanda escorted her into the interview room and helped her to a chair. “Can I get you anything to eat?”
“It makes me nervous when you’re too nice,” Minette groused.
“That’s just the way we are. Here to help.” And we need your help.
“A munch?”
Minette considered her response as if world peace depended on it. “I suppose I wouldn’t mind a muffin. Anything reduced-fat.”
“Not a problem.MoreLess
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