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"My office, as soon as you can get here"

Thirtyin the cubbyhole G K’s law firm deemed appropriate to her status as a newlyout theG K had a spectacular view of the office tower directly across the street

"Do you think she’s telling the truth?" G K asked

She was sitting behind her cluttered desk, staring at her hands folded on a file directly in front of her She was as surprised as I had been when I told her that Priscilla St Ana had confessed to three murders, and like me, she was unsure what to make of it

"It sounded like the truth when Cilia was telling it," I said "Now I’m not so sure If it is the truth, Jefferson’s death would certainly fit her MO She drugs him and then lets him die slowly--this ti Anye’ll know for sure in a day or so I asked the county coroner to test Jefferson’s blood for GHB"

"You did what?"

"I asked the coroner--"

"McKenzie" G K shook her head violently "You shouldn’t have done that"

"Why not?"

"Becausebecausebecause I’e here"

"No one said you weren’t"

"You have to ask s like that What if--Listen, McKenzie I think we should ignore her Forget Priscilla St Ana even exists"

"Why would we do that? She’s a suspect She’s even more of a suspect than most suspects"

"It makes the case too coet it There’s an easier way of getting Merodie off"

"Such as?"