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Wendy was trying to concentrate on the job in hand, but one infuriating thought kept flooding back into her mind. She knew Jack had been unreasonable. There was nothing new there. But even being as stubborn as he was, he’d never gone as far as he had this time. Before, there’d always been a sense that despite his stubbornness and complete unwillingness to see things from other people’s points of view, he might just have been right. This time, though, it was different.
The amount he was drinking and the pit of despair he’d fallen into had meant that she couldn’t predict how he was going to react. Of course, she knew Culverhouse probably wouldn’t react brilliantly if she told him she suspected he might have something to do with the deaths of two s*x offenders in the town, but she suspec
