The Treble Wore Trouble (The Liturgical Mysteries)
“"Varmit LeMieux came in this morning after you went over to the church and wanted to know where he could get his hands on Muffy's death certificate.""That was fast," I said."I told him to go down to the coroner to get it.""Did he say why he wanted it?""Only one reason I can think of," said Nancy.I nodded. "Life insurance.""Time to take a look?""Oh, yeah," I said. * * * "I suppose you're going to deny everything," said Meg. "I talked to Nancy this afternoon. Mother P is still in jail down in Boo...ne."Pete and Cynthia had come over for a late Monday night supper after the City Council meeting. Pete still went to the Council meetings, since they were open meetings, but sat in the back and hardly ever said anything. Also joining us was Meg's mother, Ruby. We were all sitting at the kitchen table enjoying a feast of pan-fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and all the fixin's."I heard about the priest!" said Cynthia. "I didn't know about the eagle. What was she thinking?""She's not from around here," said Pete, "or anywhere else that has eagles.MoreLess
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