“You were one of Gina’s serious buds,” Jody says. “What did you think of her boyfriend?”
“He was really into her.” The woman has a higher voice than Teague expects. “I thought they were the real thing, maybe forever. Then…”
She looks toward the check-out line.
“Do you think he killed her?” Teague asks.
“No way. He really…they were soulmates. I saw in the paper, I couldn’t believe it.”
“Do you have any idea who might have done it if it wasn’t Kennedy?”
“Uh-uh. I mean, she gave him a hard time, he knew about how she and I did a little…” She looks around to see if anyone is listening. “He was trying to get her to quit. Like that’s easy, right, like why don’t you just spread your arms and fly?”
“But she went into rehab,” Jody says. “Sometime last winter. He told us he talked her into it
