Recipe for Murder
“NANCY SCREAMED. She rushed forward and grabbed hold of Slesak, pulling him back. Her hand wrapped around his wrist until the cleaver clattered to the floor.
“Get back, Nancy!” Ned yelled.
DuPres’s face was dangerously flushed. He took another step toward Slesak, his weapon held high.
“He is a crazy man!” Slesak sputtered. “He tried to kill me!”
“That’s not the whole story, pal,” Ned said, grabbing DuPres by the shoulder. “We saw you pick up the cleaver first.”
Suddenly DuPres’s arm dropped as i...f the knife had grown too heavy. Nancy dropped Slesak’s arm and walked up to the other man. DuPres looked totally defeated. He wiped a trembling hand across his face.
“What’s going on?” a voice said from the doorway.
Nancy turned. “Jacques!” she said.
Bonet’s gray eyes sized up the situation in a glance. He walked straight to Claude DuPres and put a supportive arm around him.
“He was searching my office. He tried to kill me,” Slesak said in a surly voice.MoreLess
“Get back, Nancy!” Ned yelled.
DuPres’s face was dangerously flushed. He took another step toward Slesak, his weapon held high.
“He is a crazy man!” Slesak sputtered. “He tried to kill me!”
“That’s not the whole story, pal,” Ned said, grabbing DuPres by the shoulder. “We saw you pick up the cleaver first.”
Suddenly DuPres’s arm dropped as i...f the knife had grown too heavy. Nancy dropped Slesak’s arm and walked up to the other man. DuPres looked totally defeated. He wiped a trembling hand across his face.
“What’s going on?” a voice said from the doorway.
Nancy turned. “Jacques!” she said.
Bonet’s gray eyes sized up the situation in a glance. He walked straight to Claude DuPres and put a supportive arm around him.
“He was searching my office. He tried to kill me,” Slesak said in a surly voice.MoreLess
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