24. Malcolm

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MALCOLM I stared at the recent photo of Caroline leaving the hospital like she went in for a fashion show. She covered up nicely-- the turtle neck said it all. Smirking, I knocked on the window and my car door was pulled open. I should send her flowers for speedy recovery but knowing her, she'd send it right back with a little note of her own. At least I'll get a handwritten note-- if she's being nice. It would piss her off but I enjoyed the little human reactions I got instead of nothing. How could I interpret and get through to nothing? "Is Louise home?" I asked Caleb once he opened the door. "Yes, sir. She arrived a few minutes ago," he reported. "Her whereabouts?" "Breakfast with her friends and some shopping." "Keep a closer eye on her and those friends. Her father's been real

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