Nobody's Secret
“Mrs. Dickinson scolded, draping a shawl over her shoulders.
Emily wrestled with a glove that was proving to be as rebellious as she felt. The last thing she wanted to do was to spend several hours in church—not when she was so close to answering all her questions.
“Emily, don’t fuss so,” Vinnie whispered in her ear. “All your suspects will be there.”
“That’s true,” Emily admitted, as the glove suddenly capitulated and slipped onto her hand.
Vinnie’s prediction proved accurate be...fore they had traveled half a block. The first person she saw walking up the hill toward the church was Mr. Ripley. Emily hung back to let him catch her up.
“Mr. Ripley,” she said. “Good morning.”
He seemed ill at ease, and his complexion had a green tinge that made her wonder whether he had the influenza. He acknowledged her with a nod, his Adam’s apple bobbing convulsively.MoreLess
Emily wrestled with a glove that was proving to be as rebellious as she felt. The last thing she wanted to do was to spend several hours in church—not when she was so close to answering all her questions.
“Emily, don’t fuss so,” Vinnie whispered in her ear. “All your suspects will be there.”
“That’s true,” Emily admitted, as the glove suddenly capitulated and slipped onto her hand.
Vinnie’s prediction proved accurate be...fore they had traveled half a block. The first person she saw walking up the hill toward the church was Mr. Ripley. Emily hung back to let him catch her up.
“Mr. Ripley,” she said. “Good morning.”
He seemed ill at ease, and his complexion had a green tinge that made her wonder whether he had the influenza. He acknowledged her with a nod, his Adam’s apple bobbing convulsively.MoreLess
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