“There, at the bottom of the page, was the name John Quinn, along with an address. It was written in the same neat handwriting that had been on Emily’s note. “So if he’s the one who wrote the note,” Henry said, “Emily does know him—and pretty well, it seems. So why was she pretending she didn’t?” “I’m worried about what the ‘secret plan’ at Wilson’s was,” said Jessie. “They couldn’t be the burglars,” Violet cried. “I just can’t believe that.” “I agree,” said Jessie. “But then why do all the clue...s point to Emily?” “What clues?” asked Emily, who had just then come up to the Aldens without their noticing. “You didn’t rob Wilson’s, Emily, did you?” Benny burst out. Emily looked surprised. “Rob the jewelry store? What are you talking about?” The children looked at one another, their faces pink with embarrassment. No one knew what to say. Finally, Jessie began, “Well, we found a card key near the store, and you lost yours, and you didn’t want anyone to know.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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