“‘Jackson, darling, can you wait in your room for a bit? It’s something private.’He stared at me for a few moments, then wandered disconsolately out of the kitchen. We heard him trudging heavily up the stairs.‘I’ve been looking through her diary,’ I said.‘Well?’‘It’s where she writes her arrangements, but the thing is –’The phone rang in the living room again and I ran to it.‘Nina? This is DI Hammill.’Sudden hope blasted through me, and I could hardly stand up straight.‘Yes?’‘No news yet, I’m af...raid, but we’re very anxious to talk to your husband as soon as possible. Has he arrived yet?’I called Rory, who came through and took the receiver. His face was chalky; there were beads of perspiration on his upper lip and forehead.‘Yes,’ he was saying. ‘Right. Of course.’ He put down the phone and turned to me. ‘I’ve got to go to the police station. They want me to make a statement.’ He gave a twisted little smile, barbed wire across his features.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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