Читать книгу Caught In The Act - Gayle Roper - Страница 2
I turned to Jolene just as she entered the kitchen. I raised my camera, flicked the switch to continuous exposure and pressed.
ОглавлениеAs the lens click-clicked, she stopped abruptly, frozen. I heard a quick intake of breath and saw a flash of tightening jaw through the viewfinder. Then she let out an unearthly shriek.
“Arnie!” She ran into the kitchen, out of my sight for a moment. “No! No! Arnie!”
The hairs on my arm rose at her tone, and I ran into the kitchen myself. I froze for an instant, too.
On the floor by the stove lay Arnie, staring upwards, blood puddling beneath and beside him on the yellow tiles. Jolene knelt in the blood, shaking him, calling him, trying to rouse him.
She would never succeed.
