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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 looks like.”
descending the staircase gracefully, came into view, his
feeling a sudden rush of warmth
realization, “Right, Marilla had a run–in
Marilla, wrapping an arm around her shoulders with gentle concern, “Marilla, we’ll reach out to Lily tomorrow and let her do this. You don’t
was grappling with the trauma of the incident and
they possibly make her relive that pain, risking
as he looked deeply into her eyes, “Your well–being, healthy and whole, is what’s truly important.”
I
this man as possible as I can. Besides, I also want that man caught, and want to uncover the sinister plot behind
Jareth.”
had kept the details from her, yet
she spoke of Jareth, clearly still deeply in love. He could tell she loved Jareth so much.
surprise in his voice, “Marilla,
cut him off immediately, forcing a small smile, “He’s always looked after me, indulged me, sacrificed for me. I want to do
taking advantage; there was no joy in the opportunity. He was simply worried whether she could
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turmoil and took her hand, pressing it to
tall figure casting a protective shadow over Marilla, his presence exuding a potent masculinity. Yet the look
Marilla looked up with her delicate, alabaster face.
you for offering to help, Marilla. Tomorrow I’ll wait for you at the station. Have 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 tight secretly by his sides, veins in
can draw him,” Marilla’s lips parted
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