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Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy’s expressions turning grave at the words.
“Either every time he committed a crime, he’d cover his tracks, leaving not a single clue. But that doesn’t look like what a typical desperado or high–level hitman could normally do.”
With his long, lean fingers stroking his jaw, Aaron analyzed in a calm manner, “Which leads me to believe he’s a hired gun from overseas.”
“If that’s the case, tracking him down just got a lot tougher. The guy probably vanished right after the job, might’ve already fled the country under a fake ID,” Thaddeus‘ eyes darkened with concern.
“Didn’t Lily catch a glimpse of his face? We could have her come down to the station tomorrow, try to sketch out a face from her memory. I can get one of the best profile artists from the state to come over and draw a composite.”
A sharp glint flashed in Aaron’s eyes, “With a portrait, we might just dredge up more leads. We can’t drag our feet on this; memories fade, and the sketch could end up all wrong. We need it fresh.”
Evadne and Thaddeus exchanged a glance, about to interject, when a sweet yet steady voice came from
behind them.
remember what he
Marilla, her slender form descending the
a
Marilla
“Marilla, we’ll reach out to Lily tomorrow and let her do this. You don’t need to do anything or think about any of this. Just focus on
the trauma of the incident and the
that day’s horror. How could they possibly make her relive that pain, risking further harm to her already
voice was soft yet husky as he looked deeply into her eyes, “Your well–being, healthy and whole, is what’s truly important.”
I
her head gently with resolve in her eyes, “I’m fine now. All I want is to help you catch this man as possible as I can. Besides, I also want that man caught, and want to uncover the sinister plot behind all this. To find out who’s pulling the
Jareth.”
Thaddeus felt a tightness in their chests, unspeakable sorrow welling up. They had kept the details
Marilla’s red eyes as she spoke of Jareth, clearly still deeply in love. He could tell she
note of surprise in his voice, “Marilla, your feelings for Jareth.”
for him, one last time.” Marilla cut him off immediately, forcing a small smile, “He’s always looked after me, indulged me, sacrificed for
taking advantage; there was no joy in the opportunity. He was simply worried whether
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her emotional turmoil and took her hand, pressing it to his chest
Marilla, his presence exuding a potent masculinity. Yet the look
Marilla looked up with her
and sister–in–law bring you,” Aaron’s heart softened, the urge to caress her head almost overpowering but he resisted,
necessary, I can draw him,” Marilla’s lips parted
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