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She elaborated, explaining, I lost a pen some time ago, but it was found at the scene of the incident.

Could you look into this? Once they discussed the matter, Stellas tone softened as she regarded Dexter.

Have you noticed anything strange about Doreen Lately? When Dexter heard Stellas question, his mind immediately jumped to Doreen and the money she had borrowed from him.

He hesitated briefly, considering the personal nature of the issue and the modest sum involved.

Opting to preserve Doreens pride, he chose to remain silent on the matter.

Attempting to maintain a composed demeanor, Dexter responded, I havent really spent much time with Doreen lately, and nothing out of the ordinary has caught my attention.

Stella didnt probe any further. She pointedly advised, Ensure you thoroughly investigate this matter and keep a watchful eye on Lindsay.

a dismissive wave, she

moment Dexter closed the door behind him, a sudden tug on his wrist

his hand away, only to discover a flustered Doreen

flush of embarrassment warmed his cheeks as

so sorry-I didnt realize it

quickly reciprocated his apology, her voice tinged with

I should

I was too hasty.

know Ill pay you back in a few

filled with an awkward earnestness that underscored the delicate nature

saying leisurely, No

the door, a sudden thought halted him; Stellas words had

sudden need to borrow money-whats going on? Are you in some kind

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