Life Without Parole: a Kate Conway Mystery
“He didn’t pick up. I was dying to know about Doug, but it didn’t seem the kind of thing to leave on a voice mail, so I consoled myself with the idea that in a couple of days I’d have a camera rolling. I would ask him when I could get a reaction for all the world to see. At least all the world that watches the Business Channel, one of the least watched cable channels out there.
Then I called Vera. Also no answer. I got back into my freezing car and headed to her Gold Coast brownstone. I tried ca...lling her a couple of times on the way, but whenever I put the phone to my ear a cop would suddenly pull up next to me.
When I got to her house, no one answered the bell. And when I knocked, the door pushed open. I hadn’t been too concerned on the drive over, but now I was starting to worry.
“Vera?” I called out from the front steps. The house was suspiciously silent. Her dogs hadn’t run to greet me, or barked, or done any of the house-protecting things that dogs are supposed to be good for.MoreLess
Then I called Vera. Also no answer. I got back into my freezing car and headed to her Gold Coast brownstone. I tried ca...lling her a couple of times on the way, but whenever I put the phone to my ear a cop would suddenly pull up next to me.
When I got to her house, no one answered the bell. And when I knocked, the door pushed open. I hadn’t been too concerned on the drive over, but now I was starting to worry.
“Vera?” I called out from the front steps. The house was suspiciously silent. Her dogs hadn’t run to greet me, or barked, or done any of the house-protecting things that dogs are supposed to be good for.MoreLess
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