Secrets Can Kill
““Daryl?” she whispered again.
Finally, slowly, Daryl pulled away from her and sat back. In the faint light Nancy could see a look of surprise on his face. But fear was mixed with that surprise, and she knew that nothing was ever going to be the same between them again.
“Well,” Daryl said. “Good work, Detective. How’d you do it?”
“I was lucky,” Nancy admitted. “A piece of evidence was right in front of me, but I didn’t see it for a while. It was on the tape.”
“The tape? Jake’s tape?” Daryl asked... sharply.
“The one and only.”
“Wow, you never know, do you?” Daryl gave a low whistle. “So which one did it?”
What an actor, Nancy thought. “It wasn’t Hal or Connie,” she told him. “It wasn’t Walt Hogan, either.” That was a guess on Nancy’s part.
Daryl frowned. “But I thought you said you knew who killed Jake.”
“No, I didn’t. I said I knew why he was killed. There’s a big difference.”
Daryl shifted impatiently. “He was killed because he was blackmailing people and one of them finally stood up to him.MoreLess
Finally, slowly, Daryl pulled away from her and sat back. In the faint light Nancy could see a look of surprise on his face. But fear was mixed with that surprise, and she knew that nothing was ever going to be the same between them again.
“Well,” Daryl said. “Good work, Detective. How’d you do it?”
“I was lucky,” Nancy admitted. “A piece of evidence was right in front of me, but I didn’t see it for a while. It was on the tape.”
“The tape? Jake’s tape?” Daryl asked... sharply.
“The one and only.”
“Wow, you never know, do you?” Daryl gave a low whistle. “So which one did it?”
What an actor, Nancy thought. “It wasn’t Hal or Connie,” she told him. “It wasn’t Walt Hogan, either.” That was a guess on Nancy’s part.
Daryl frowned. “But I thought you said you knew who killed Jake.”
“No, I didn’t. I said I knew why he was killed. There’s a big difference.”
Daryl shifted impatiently. “He was killed because he was blackmailing people and one of them finally stood up to him.MoreLess
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