Haunted Destiny (2016)
“Jackson asked Roger Antrim.
Roger was pacing the ground floor of his suite. He shook his head. “I asked her not to go off without me. Or, at least not without telling me.” He stopped pacing and turned to stare at Jackson, Jude and David Beach—who had all come running when he’d sent a summons through one of the security guards.
“You two were together most of the day, correct?” Jude asked.
“We were. I’d wanted to surprise Lorna with the presents I was buying from Flora Winters, but......well, it seemed prudent to explain the situation, since Lorna thought I was trying to see Flora in—you know—in that way. How she could think that, I don’t know! But we had a great day on the ship and then we came back here. I went into the shower. I was puttering around for a while before I realized she wasn’t here. My Lorna wasn’t here!”
“But maybe she did go out,” David said.
Roger stopped pacing and frowned at him.MoreLess
Roger was pacing the ground floor of his suite. He shook his head. “I asked her not to go off without me. Or, at least not without telling me.” He stopped pacing and turned to stare at Jackson, Jude and David Beach—who had all come running when he’d sent a summons through one of the security guards.
“You two were together most of the day, correct?” Jude asked.
“We were. I’d wanted to surprise Lorna with the presents I was buying from Flora Winters, but......well, it seemed prudent to explain the situation, since Lorna thought I was trying to see Flora in—you know—in that way. How she could think that, I don’t know! But we had a great day on the ship and then we came back here. I went into the shower. I was puttering around for a while before I realized she wasn’t here. My Lorna wasn’t here!”
“But maybe she did go out,” David said.
Roger stopped pacing and frowned at him.MoreLess
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