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After interviewing Ruby, Dexter and Caroline stepped outside into the car park for some much-needed fresh air.
‘Not hard to see she was telling the truth there,’ Dexter said. ‘You could see how difficult it was for her.’
‘I know,’ Caroline replied. ‘Problem is it opens up a whole can of worms now. By rights, that should go through CPS and the courts. It’d be overturning the coroner’s verdict.’
‘That said accidental death, didn’t it? I don’t see how this was anything other than accidental. Slightly different circumstances, but same outcome. In any case, it’s up to us to pass it on to the CPS if we think a charge is necessary. If we’re comfortable no crime was committed… Well.’
‘No, I agree. She needed to get it off her chest. That’s the main thing. My biggest worry now is that it th
