“Ellie decided that she must speak to Thomas straight away … except that he’d gone out somewhere. Or had he? No, he must be back, because she could hear his voice. He must have returned while she was talking to Lesley and would now be in his study at the end of the corridor. Yes, he was on the phone but, on seeing her, he ended the call abruptly. ‘Trouble?’ ‘With a capital T. I’ve stirred things up a little too well. A woman – false name and address, but who’s quibbling? – went to the police thi...s morning, saying you’d abused a child.’ He froze, mouth agape. Ellie forced herself to continue. ‘She left without signing a statement. “Ears” wants the matter followed up. Luckily, Lesley came to me with the tale. She doesn’t believe it because she knows you, but other people who don’t know you … She’s worried about it, and so am I. She wanted to know whom I’d been upsetting. She also wanted to know why I’d enquired about the doctor’s murder, and whether the two events were connected.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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