“I didn’t tell him that I’d faxed her the night before to say that arrangements were being made. The fax number was the same as the one for the Church Point house. The appointment was for midday—Sarah was absenting herself from school on compassionate grounds. From what I knew of her, that wouldn’t cause her too much concern. I met Watson and a detective named Constable Kate Cafarella at the Mona Vale police station. Constable Cafarella had been spending some time with Sarah. Apparently a kindly... neighbour, a Mrs Hartley, had been providing support—meals, laundry and such. Cafarella was tall, beak-nosed, not unattractive. Formidable, as Pierre Fontaine might have said, but I couldn’t see her as someone frightening to Sarah, who seemed pretty tough in her own way. Watson supplied the recording device and Cafarella watched as I stripped off my shirt and taped it into place. Watson seemed a little embarrassed. ‘Nothing else to do, Kate?’ he asked. ‘I thought I should bring Mr Hardy up to date on how things stand with Sarah.’ She wasn’t hopping up and down with excitement at my manly figure, but she showed an acceptable level of appreciation.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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