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PETER HAYES
CASH
Moments Passed by Dermot Kennedy
Glenn Whitney’s house is a modern architectural monstrosity in Hidden Hills near Calabasas. You can see the stark white against the rolling green hills of the neighborhood through the privacy brushes. At the street is a gate and I pull up alongside, hitting the button and introducing myself. Once buzzed through, I enter the circular drive and park out front. Tall windows overlook the driveway, and I can see through the foyer to the backyard where there’s a sparkling blue pool. I unstrap the box from the back of my bike and walk up the steps to the front door.
The door opens immediately, the woman inside having clearly been waiting for me. “I’m Blanca, the housekeeper,” she says, and ushers me inside.
I follow her through the large
