When Abby finally went to work, Sonia and Ivy were full of questions.
“We saw the police arrive and run into the building,” Ivy said.
“We knew it had to be you,” Sonia said. “What happen?”
Abby relayed the whole story to all the eager listeners in the salon.
“So, Mark came to your rescue?” Ivy asked.
“Yes. If he hadn’t been home and heard the racket, I’d be dead for sure,” Abby said.
“Ay caramba!” Sonia dramatically waved her arms over her head.
“Ay caramba!”“What happens now?” Ivy asked, hands on her hips.
“I’ll have to testify in court,” Abby replied, sitting in the chair at her station. “And after I tell Rose what happened, I have to convince her to testify, too. She witnessed him murder her boyfriend.”
“She not want to testify?” Sonia asked.
“I don’t think the homeless like t
