Cat-Eye Witness (A Klepto Cat Mystery)
““Iris, what’s wrong? You look pale. Are you okay?”
“The money’s gone,” she said breathlessly.
“What?” Savannah moved closer so she could hear her above the hustle-bustle of activity behind them.
“The money’s gone,” Iris whispered loudly. “Someone took it.”
Savannah froze in place, squinting her green eyes in disbelief. She motioned for Iris to follow her into the dining room, where they wouldn’t be overheard. “Are you sure? Could you be mistaken about where you left it? This is a big house, you... know.”
“No,” Iris hissed. “The box is there, but the money’s gone…” she wailed.
Savannah stared at Iris for a few moments, then said, “Let’s go up and look around, shall we?”
Iris sucked in a quick breath and nodded.
They took a few steps toward the staircase when Savannah stopped. She rested her hand on Iris’s arm. “I’ll just be a minute—wait here.”
“Excuse me,” Savannah said, acknowledging several guests who had gathered in her kitchen to chat.MoreLess
“The money’s gone,” she said breathlessly.
“What?” Savannah moved closer so she could hear her above the hustle-bustle of activity behind them.
“The money’s gone,” Iris whispered loudly. “Someone took it.”
Savannah froze in place, squinting her green eyes in disbelief. She motioned for Iris to follow her into the dining room, where they wouldn’t be overheard. “Are you sure? Could you be mistaken about where you left it? This is a big house, you... know.”
“No,” Iris hissed. “The box is there, but the money’s gone…” she wailed.
Savannah stared at Iris for a few moments, then said, “Let’s go up and look around, shall we?”
Iris sucked in a quick breath and nodded.
They took a few steps toward the staircase when Savannah stopped. She rested her hand on Iris’s arm. “I’ll just be a minute—wait here.”
“Excuse me,” Savannah said, acknowledging several guests who had gathered in her kitchen to chat.MoreLess
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