Anxious, Flossie tried to calm herself.

“Are we going the wrong way? This isn’t the way home.

The bodyguard remained stoic.

“The direction is correct.

Mr.

Clifford instructed me to take you to meet him.

To meet Benny?

Now on high alert, Flossie asked, “What’s going on? Where’s Benny?”

The bodyguard evaded a direct answer.

“You’ll understand when we arrive,” he replied before lapsing into silence.

and fell silent herself, resolving that she would know everything once she saw

diverted her attention to the buttons on her clothes, feeling the atmosphere inside the car grow increasingly tense, as

for someone to just vanish into

had been on the lookout for Benny all day,

the police station, Neville lit a cigarette, took

the lookout

he possibly

day’s fruitless effort, Neville scowled and continued,

help him? Does he really have such

Matthew kept quiet throughout.

cigarette, a thought struck

saying, “Could it be Flossie? Maybe Benny turned to her for help out of desperation, and she agreed in

Neville talked, the

idea outright and

certain? Even though she claims to despise Benny, there is still

seem

cold look and reminded him, “Remember, she’s the

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