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“I’ll get everything back today,” Davina told her “I’ot roped into this”

“So aood assistant You’ll be missed”

“Yeah,” Davina said

They both knew that there were plenty of people who could do her job at the studio Heck, there were stray dogs that could do her job It didn’t exactly call for a high-level skill set As they were speaking, her college students turned up

“What’s going on?” one of them asked as they walked up to the front door He pointed to the car e in her driveway

Davina felt tears prick her eyes Now she had the hu them that she was a thief and a liar and because of that, the movie was over

“Go get some coffee,” she said “I’ll be in in a minute”

Confused, and clearly curious, they did as they were told

“Thanks for not calling the police,” Davina told Patricia

Patricia just shook her head sadly before going off to join the scowling Derek

Davina closed the door quietly behind the the paperwork as the sound of blood rushing through her veins filled her head

She felt Marianne’s hand on her shoulder

“I’m so sorry,” she said “Let me knohat you want me to do”

Davina struggled to smile

“Can you deal with everyone? I need a minute”