The Art of Murder
“ “What’s next, Inspector?”
Andre had a pleased air about him.
The excitement of trying out a new toy had done him some good.
“I think Monsieur Charpentier is next on the list.” Gilles stared out the side window as the cityscape flowed past in silent counterpoint to his thoughts. “He went to the house fairly often, and he is in a position to know something about the man and his world.”
“Yes, Inspector.”
Gilles gave him a sharp glance, but Andre was looking out his side, and the tone of the re...mark was almost absent. Andre was far, far away.
“Is everything all right?
“Huh?” The shocked look he got was not very informative.
“How are things?” Gilles knew that he had been too obsessed with his own pain lately.
The world slid by outside the windows, giving a brief glimpse, ever-changing, of the urban life of the city. Everyone was anonymous, and they were all going somewhere else.
Surely other people in the world had problems of their own, problems not including homicide, but problems that were serious enough.MoreLess
Andre had a pleased air about him.
The excitement of trying out a new toy had done him some good.
“I think Monsieur Charpentier is next on the list.” Gilles stared out the side window as the cityscape flowed past in silent counterpoint to his thoughts. “He went to the house fairly often, and he is in a position to know something about the man and his world.”
“Yes, Inspector.”
Gilles gave him a sharp glance, but Andre was looking out his side, and the tone of the re...mark was almost absent. Andre was far, far away.
“Is everything all right?
“Huh?” The shocked look he got was not very informative.
“How are things?” Gilles knew that he had been too obsessed with his own pain lately.
The world slid by outside the windows, giving a brief glimpse, ever-changing, of the urban life of the city. Everyone was anonymous, and they were all going somewhere else.
Surely other people in the world had problems of their own, problems not including homicide, but problems that were serious enough.MoreLess
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