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Оглавление“Who would want to hurt you?”
When Lindy whirled and gawked at him, Thad was certain he’d asked the right question. “What do you mean, hurt me?”
“Just what I said. This is no computer mix-up. It’s deliberate. Somebody wants you broke and they’ve just about succeeded in making that happen. What I need to know is, why? Who’s that mad at you, Lindy?”
“Nobody.” She leaned her elbows on her knees and cupped her face in her hands.
“Okay,” he drawled, choosing his words carefully, “then who might still have it in for your late husband?”
Her head snapped up. Her jaw gaped. It took several long seconds for her to regain her composure and in that short space of time Thad saw a myriad of conflicting emotions.
“You don’t have to tell me a thing,” Thad said. “But you should confide in someone, preferably somebody in law enforcement. You do see that, don’t you?”
She pulled her jacket tighter. “I...can’t.”
He had to find out why.