“Nuh, nuh,” Grandfather bantered back. “Perhaps you should give forensic scientists more credit. I am sure they are daily advancing fingerprint detection techniques. But yes, you are correct, I did dissimulate to a degree to observe his reaction to be accused of wielding a murder weapon. It must have entered his mind. And may I inquire, Yoeli, what did you think of his reaction?”
I didn’t have to think long. “I believe David was not lying when he said that he had never touched, what he called, ‘the stupid trophy.’ I know that he pictures himself a future great thespian, but from what I saw, I don’t think he’s a very good actor.”
Grandfather openly smiled and swept his hands in all directions around the room. “Your detective skills are maturing very nicely, Yoeli. When I stop working, I m
