Not Enough Support From My Husband, His Best Friend Stepped In novel · Chapter 9 of 16
Chapter 9: Blocked
The whole atrium heard her.
Marissa took a breath and put on a shaky little laugh.
"Oh! I know what happened." She pressed a hand to her chest.
"I lost that hat in March. I left it in Dalton's car after a client lunch. He must have carried it into the house without thinking."
She looked around at the tables.
"That's all this is. A hat in a car."
"And the two thousand dollars in the bank envelope?" I said. "Was that in his car too?"
Marissa opened her mouth.
"And the woman in the photo wearing your hat, at the bank, on the fifteenth of March?"
"That could be anyone."
"In your hat."
A woman at the front table said, "Ingrid, who is this girl?"
Ingrid didn't answer.
She was staring at the stitched letters in my hand.
Then the atrium doors opened behind us, and Dalton walked in.
He was there to take his mother to lunch. I could tell by the way he checked his watch in the doorway.
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