Chapter Nine As work and plans were being made up in Lady Fish Bay, Paul had started to look into things from his end. Charlotte had decided that she would not be so easily dismissed, and before he knew it, he had a partner to help him with his snooping. As much as he hated to admit it, Paul found that Charlotte was an asset to his plans. When they left the diner after finishing their coffee, Paul had asked Charlotte where he could drop her off before he went to his next destination. The older woman simply smiled at him and settled herself more comfortably in the passenger seat of his truck. “Oh, I think I’ll just come along for the ride with you, Paul. Now, before you go and get yourself all worked up, hear me out. I am the homeowner of that rented house, and it is only natural that I

