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Investigation
Kirsten couldn’t be the thief. It just wasn’t possible. However, her absence at the meeting meant Jessica couldn’t immediately gauge her reaction for signs of guilt. She could, however, poke around in their shared room to see if there was any other evidence.
Kirsten was still out on the slopes. Jessica didn’t feel right about going through her friend’s things, but the bin in their shared kitchen was enough. Poking through it, Jessica found five wrappers of the stolen chocolate bar.
With a little shake of her head, she set them on the kitchen counter to present to Kirsten as evidence later. She wanted to make sure, so she went upstairs to the shop and asked Aaron, the young guy behind the counter, if Kirsten came in a lot. With a wry smile, he shook his head. ‘Once, may
