Chapter 15

“This is making me crazy,” Rory muttered.

“Welcome to the world of real detective work.” Lou ducked when Rory took a swipe at him. “Speaking of which, we’d better get back to work. Yeah, yeah, I know this is part of it now, but—”

“I should get moving, too. I’m supposed to be out selling, whatever, to interested clients,” Rory said. “Not that Beth and whoever is checking that out. At least, I hope they’re not.”

“Other than following you, there’s no way they could,” Quint said.

“And they aren’t. I made sure of that before I came here.”

“Good. All right. Let us know if you find out anything more, and we’ll do the same if the bugs or Dave Thomas come up with something.”

Lou accompanied Rory to his car. They hugged and kissed quickly, then after Rory had gotten into the car, Lou said, “You be real careful. The fact someone got into your place…”