Chapter 42

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CHAPTER FORTY-TWO The telephone is ringing and Blondie picks it up. "McLain residence. Yes, he's here. I'll get him." At that moment, I enter the kitchen. Blondie holds the phone against her body and speaks in a whisper. “It’s Specs. Something urgent." I'm feeling like a million dollars ready to go nail Charlie Andrews, and now Specs is about to turn my world upside down. Well, after all, he is the boss, so here goes. I get a pad and pencil and take the phone from Blondie. "McLain here. Where?" I scribble the address on the notepad by the phone. "Okay, I'm on my way." I hang up and turn to my beautiful wife. "A society woman has been murdered out in Paradise Valley. Specs got a tip on the killing and we can get the cover story if I get there fast enough." "Go ahead, honey. I'll d

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