Chapter 96

I hit her back with: Thanks. Job well done. If you learn anything more, let me know. And enjoy your dinner with the stud.9: More Than You Know

While studying the notes in front of me I listened to a vehicle crunch over gravel outside, an engine die, and then a car door slam. My mind was clustered with facts and events pertaining to the Strong boy’s murder, glad to have a break from the task at hand. Feeling curious, as if I were a cat investigating strange noises in the night, I walked out of the study, entered the foyer, and just about jumped out of my skin as four quick taps came to life on the front door.

It was Tal Linear, I sensed, reading into my intuition. I believed women had a better sense of emotions and forecasting events before they happened, or were in the process of happening, using their skill of intuition with impeccable aptitude. I wasn’t a woman, though. Not by a long shot, and couldn’t say that I had a knack for intuition or telling future events.