The Secret of Cherokee Cove
“Nix had seen the way she had taken in everything Briar had said, her quick mind at work behind those green eyes, weighing facts and speculation to figure out what to believe and what to discard.
Taking everything Briar had said at face value was dangerous. Even Briar had reiterated, after dropping the bombshell about the accident, that the only source of her information was Nadine, who in turn had gotten her information from family members who were less than reliable.
“I understand,” Da...na had said, but Nix had seen the speculation in her eyes. She was a woman who made her living solving mysteries, in a way. Not in the investigative sense, perhaps, but a deputy U.S. marshal had to be able to sift through rumors and innuendo to find the facts that could lead her to the fugitive she sought.
He was curious to find out what she’d concluded.
She remained quiet as they cooled their heels in the waiting area at Brantley’s Garage to get an update on her car.MoreLess
Taking everything Briar had said at face value was dangerous. Even Briar had reiterated, after dropping the bombshell about the accident, that the only source of her information was Nadine, who in turn had gotten her information from family members who were less than reliable.
“I understand,” Da...na had said, but Nix had seen the speculation in her eyes. She was a woman who made her living solving mysteries, in a way. Not in the investigative sense, perhaps, but a deputy U.S. marshal had to be able to sift through rumors and innuendo to find the facts that could lead her to the fugitive she sought.
He was curious to find out what she’d concluded.
She remained quiet as they cooled their heels in the waiting area at Brantley’s Garage to get an update on her car.MoreLess
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