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"It was a terrible thing to do to someone," he said
"You didn’t do it on purpose, Armand"
"True, but his time in prison wasn’t ht for a entle face of his wife out into the trees of the park A natural setting He so yearned for that, since his days were filled with hunting the unnatural Killers People who took the lives of others Often in gruesome and dreadful ways Armand Gamache was the head of homicide for the faood at his job
But he wasn’t perfect
He’d arrested Olivier Brulé for a murder he didn’t commit
"So what happened?" Annie asked
"Well, you know most of it, don’t you? It was in all the papers"
"Of course I read the reports, and talked to Dad about it But he never ht still hate hio," said Jean Guy "A ated and the evidence seeerprints, the murder weapon, stuff stolen from the dead man’s cabin in the woods All of it hidden in the bistro We arrested Olivier He was tried and convicted"
"Did you think he’d done it?"
Beauvoir nodded "I was sure of it It wasn’t just your father"
"So how coed your mind? Did soo, after that raid on the factory? When your father was recovering in Quebec City?"
Annie nodded
"Well, he began to have his doubts, so he asked ate"
"And you did"
Jean Guy nodded Of course he’d gone back He’d do anything the Chief Inspector asked of hiht ated, and discovered so that had truly shocked hi