Ferney
“He took it away.’ ‘Where were you then?’ Mike looked uncomfortable. ‘I happened to see him so I watched.’ ‘And he didn’t see you?’ ‘No.’ ‘So you were hiding.’ ‘Look, I saw him doing something funny and I just stood and watched, that’s all. It would have been very embarrassing if he’d seen me, wouldn’t it? I didn’t go out of my way to advertise myself.’ ‘Okay, so he dug up a box. What does that prove?’ They had been walking, but the argument had taken over even the automatic movements so they we...re now standing in the pathway, facing each other.
‘Well, don’t you think it’s a bit odd? It can’t be anything above-board – not if he’s sneaking about in the woods like that.’ ‘Sneaking? How can you say that? You were sneaking too, weren’t you?’ ‘For Christ’s sake, Gally, listen to me. They’ve been talking to him about a murder down at the road and now he’s up here digging where he thought no one could see him.MoreLess
‘Well, don’t you think it’s a bit odd? It can’t be anything above-board – not if he’s sneaking about in the woods like that.’ ‘Sneaking? How can you say that? You were sneaking too, weren’t you?’ ‘For Christ’s sake, Gally, listen to me. They’ve been talking to him about a murder down at the road and now he’s up here digging where he thought no one could see him.MoreLess
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