Circle of Evil
“Nancy scampered out and wrapped herself in her towel. “Thanks,” she said. “I was beginning to turn from rare to medium.”
The woman nodded. “It’s a good thing I came back for my bag.” She peered into the shower, which was still pouring out scalding water. “But I wonder what’s happening. These showers were installed just a month ago,” she said. As she talked, the woman went over to the canvas bag on the bench and picked it up. Looking inside, she frowned. “Funny. I was sure I put my watch in here....”
“That’s your bag?” Nancy asked.
“Yes. I have a bad habit of forgetting it,” the woman said with a sigh. “And now it looks like I’ve forgotten my watch, too. I probably left it at home or up by the pool.”
Nancy wasn’t so sure about that. Remembering the redheaded girl who had dashed out of the locker room so fast, she had the feeling that this woman’s watch was long gone. And if that was true, then she had better find out who that girl was. After all, if you’re a thief, she thought, why stop with beach bags?MoreLess
The woman nodded. “It’s a good thing I came back for my bag.” She peered into the shower, which was still pouring out scalding water. “But I wonder what’s happening. These showers were installed just a month ago,” she said. As she talked, the woman went over to the canvas bag on the bench and picked it up. Looking inside, she frowned. “Funny. I was sure I put my watch in here....”
“That’s your bag?” Nancy asked.
“Yes. I have a bad habit of forgetting it,” the woman said with a sigh. “And now it looks like I’ve forgotten my watch, too. I probably left it at home or up by the pool.”
Nancy wasn’t so sure about that. Remembering the redheaded girl who had dashed out of the locker room so fast, she had the feeling that this woman’s watch was long gone. And if that was true, then she had better find out who that girl was. After all, if you’re a thief, she thought, why stop with beach bags?MoreLess
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