“It wasn’t difficult to accept that Terry knew everyone in the dog show world, and to understand that his charm could pry state secrets from a sphinx. After all, the dog community was, at its core, a rather small, enclosed universe where die-hard exhibitors revolved around one another in an endless circuit of show rings. But Steve and Candy Pine operated in an entirely different milieu. The dogs they dealt with wore bandanas looped around their necks and probably needed their ears cleaned. The P...ines lived in the real world, which on a daily basis was pretty far removed from Terry-Land. Terry looked at Bertie’s and my faces. They confirmed his guess. “It was Steve, wasn’t it?” I nodded. “He was shot in his office last week. The police have no idea why.” “I’m so sorry.” Bertie sounded stricken. “I never would have been so flip if I’d realized it was someone you knew.” “Don’t worry about it,” said Terry. “I’m not upset. I’m sure Steve Pine was a nice enough guy, but I never actually met him.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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