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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.
he
up. As Marilla, her slender form descending the staircase gracefully, came into view, his heart skipped
feeling a sudden
up with realization, “Right, Marilla had a run–in with that
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
untroubled on the surface, was grappling with the trauma of the incident and the
How could they possibly make her relive that
looked deeply into her eyes, “Your well–being, healthy and whole, is
I
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
Jareth.”
had kept the details from her, yet her keen mind had pieced together the story from their fragments of conversations.
love. He could tell she loved Jareth so much. There could be
surprise in his
Marilla cut him off immediately, forcing a small smile, “He’s always looked after me, indulged me, sacrificed for me.
of taking advantage; there was no joy in the opportunity. He
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sensed her emotional turmoil and took her hand, pressing it to
Marilla, his presence exuding a potent masculinity.
with her
your brother and sister–in–law bring you,” Aaron’s heart softened, the urge to caress her head almost overpowering but he resisted, his hands clenching
can draw him,”
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