No Cooperation From the Cat
““Martha?” I called tentatively. We had had to wait in the downstairs lobby until the river police arrived on the scene. I’ll admit we were watching the river waiting for them, but I’m sure I would have noticed if Martha had driven up.
“Warmth!” Evangeline cried, elbowing me aside. “Food! I’m chilled to the bone!” “We both are.” I sent a bit more chill in her direction.
“Jocasta!” Evangeline stopped short in the kitchen doorway. I bumped into her. “We couldn’t find you anywhere. Where have you b...een?” “Ah—” There was the scrape of a chair being pushed back from the table. I moved around Evangeline to see Nigel rising to his feet, wiping his mouth. “Actually—” “I’ve been downstairs in Nigel’s flat,” Jocasta said. “Everything here has been so awful, I couldn’t stand it another minute. And he offered—” “Ah.MoreLess
“Warmth!” Evangeline cried, elbowing me aside. “Food! I’m chilled to the bone!” “We both are.” I sent a bit more chill in her direction.
“Jocasta!” Evangeline stopped short in the kitchen doorway. I bumped into her. “We couldn’t find you anywhere. Where have you b...een?” “Ah—” There was the scrape of a chair being pushed back from the table. I moved around Evangeline to see Nigel rising to his feet, wiping his mouth. “Actually—” “I’ve been downstairs in Nigel’s flat,” Jocasta said. “Everything here has been so awful, I couldn’t stand it another minute. And he offered—” “Ah.MoreLess
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