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out of the café like a
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“Noel, could you please letout?” she asked, trying inkeep her voice ready.
Whitney’imitation flared, and the used his fulln“Noel Howard, letout. | want to go home.”
At last, he looked up, his gare cool and intense. His well-shaped but not overly thin lips parted slightly as he
asked, “Didn’t you say you didn’t want to see me?
“You misunderstood. | didn’t know Helena was meeting you to drop off documents, “Whitney replied, her tone
dipped. She was clearly intitared
“But you sawas soon as you walked in, so why didn’t you leave?”
Whimey had ne Anment for that
He was right. If the truly hadn't wanted to see him, she could have burned around and walked out wishespoed
him
That would've made Hellena spicious,” she said final;
“Suspicious of what?” Noel's gas held steady as if he were trying to read away
Whimney looked away for a moment, then mot his eyes again. A trace of frustration was visible in her
expression,
Wasbe ally pong to pretend he didn’t know
In the eve of the Howards, her relationship with Noel was supposed to be distant and formal, strictly respectful
Any hint of unusual behavior would only invite unscanned attention
~I111 don’t let you , are you planning to just stand bere and let everyone indide watch?” Noel took a sip of
water, his gaze steady. “for down.”
The rate was busy, and there was a good chanor someone here knew Mark
Reluctantly, Whitney sat back down
“You're planning to go check the banquet hall?” he asked.
He must have overheard Helena mention it bedane she batt
“Yes.“Whinney replied, avoiding his eyes
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that could've helped was broken, thur night. None of
Even if there's footage of Rachelor Jenay, it wouldn't poove anything”
They looked at him in surprise. He had alrady checked the scene?
“Down the chances are slim, | can’t group | can’t let Yvette take the falliberof me” she wil
the other angles are useful.
Whitney knew how much Tette cared about her career, and she knew the crifices. Tvie had made tabuild her
business. The success at her stuhadn't cday—it had cast her lo
Noel Lapped his fingers lightly on the table. “You could try fund witnesses from that night-the walters ar gunung”
light. Why hadn't she thought of that?
Whitey’s mind raced with possibilities, and she shotted restlessly, eager to get started.
“Twasn’t done,” Noel added, noticing her readiness sabah. “The odds of a guest seeing anything are low if Jerry
planned to set you up, she would've waited until no one was around. And with so many people, how are you
planning toddsomenel”:
Moreover, the waitres were fewer in number, and each one had a designatedarea.
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