Murder in the Past Tense (A Giorgio Salvatori Mystery book 2)
“He knew the neighborhood and had cut through the backyard of the house next door to get where he was, the weapon tucked neatly in his pocket. He waited behind a bush at the side of the property, indulging in a string of cigarettes, his car parked around the corner.
It had already been a good night. He’d followed the detective to the Christmas tree lot earlier in the evening and approached the little girl just out of fun. He didn’t think the detective would get anywhere close to the truth ab...out Lisa Farmer, but why not distract the family just in case? Sometimes it was enough to throw a monkey wrench into everything. Besides, the little girl was very pretty. Maybe he’d revisit her in a few years.
He drew in a lungful of smoke and then exhaled. The early morning air was crisp, and the upscale neighborhood in Pasadena was sound asleep.
He knew the old guy who owned the house and knew that he suffered from a variety of ailments that forced him to rely on sleeping pills at night.MoreLess
It had already been a good night. He’d followed the detective to the Christmas tree lot earlier in the evening and approached the little girl just out of fun. He didn’t think the detective would get anywhere close to the truth ab...out Lisa Farmer, but why not distract the family just in case? Sometimes it was enough to throw a monkey wrench into everything. Besides, the little girl was very pretty. Maybe he’d revisit her in a few years.
He drew in a lungful of smoke and then exhaled. The early morning air was crisp, and the upscale neighborhood in Pasadena was sound asleep.
He knew the old guy who owned the house and knew that he suffered from a variety of ailments that forced him to rely on sleeping pills at night.MoreLess
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