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Chapter 7

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           "Ithinkitmightbeamatterofprinciple,"Isaidgently."IsBancroftstillgoingtoprostitutesonaregularbasis?"

           "Thatisnoneofmyconcern."

           Istuckmyfingerthroughtheholographicdisplayandwatchedthecolouredfilesdistortaroundtheintrusion."Youmighthavetomakeityourconcern,counsellor.Sexualjealousy’saprettysturdymotiveformurder,afterall."

           "MayIremindyouthatMiriamBancrofttestednegativeonapolygraphwhenaskedthatquestion,"saidPrescottsharply.

           "I’mnottalkingaboutMrs.Bancroft."Istoppedplayingwiththedisplayandstaredacrossthedeskatthelawyerbeforeme."I’mtalkingabouttheothermillionavailableorificesoutthereandtheevenlargernumberofpartnersorbloodrelativeswhomightnotrelishseeingsomeMethfuckingthem.That’sgoingtohavetoincludesomeexpertsoncovertpenetration,nopunintended,andmaybetheoddpsychopathortwo.Inshort,someonecapableofgettingintoBancroft’shouseandtorchinghim."

           Offinthedistance,oneofthecowslowedmournfully.

           "Whataboutit,Prescott."Iwavedmyhandthroughtheholograph."AnythinginherethatbeginsFORWHATYOUDIDTOMYGIRL,DAUGHTER,SISTER,MOTHER,DELETEASAPPLICABLE?"

           Ididn’tneedhertoanswerme.Icouldseeitinherface

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