Veiled Mirror
““But we’ve been over everybody, and Eduardo is the most likely suspect, isn’t he?”
“Not everyone. There’s still the trustee, Jackson, and the other mine investors, and Chris’s bank records may turn up someone we haven’t even thought of. And then there’s Bickford’s associates, too.”
Beth grimaced and shook her head. It was still hard to believe someone had hired a hit man to kill Chris and Ellie. “Investigating all those people will take forever! I don’t have that long. Maria will have to reveal... who I am at the inquest, and Connor only gave me until then, too. By Tuesday, everyone will know I’m not Ellie.”
“That’s fine with me. I don’t like using you for bait anyway.”
“But whoever hired him will disappear!”
“We’ll have other leads by then. We’ll find him, Beth.” His voice grew steely. “Ellie and Chris will have justice, I promise.”
Her mind swam with all the people they’d considered and discarded as suspects, and all the others they still had to check out.MoreLess
“Not everyone. There’s still the trustee, Jackson, and the other mine investors, and Chris’s bank records may turn up someone we haven’t even thought of. And then there’s Bickford’s associates, too.”
Beth grimaced and shook her head. It was still hard to believe someone had hired a hit man to kill Chris and Ellie. “Investigating all those people will take forever! I don’t have that long. Maria will have to reveal... who I am at the inquest, and Connor only gave me until then, too. By Tuesday, everyone will know I’m not Ellie.”
“That’s fine with me. I don’t like using you for bait anyway.”
“But whoever hired him will disappear!”
“We’ll have other leads by then. We’ll find him, Beth.” His voice grew steely. “Ellie and Chris will have justice, I promise.”
Her mind swam with all the people they’d considered and discarded as suspects, and all the others they still had to check out.MoreLess
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