CHAPTER SIX
“Claire?” James called her name after clearing his throat a couple of times. The woman seemed lost in her thoughts, and he needed her to pay attention to the interview.
Two pairs of ears were better than one, and that was why he had asked her to accompany him. James reckoned that he had had another reason to ask for her company, as well. Still, he did not care to dwell on that too much. The DS did not feel like scrutinizing too much the way he had reacted that day.
Clare swiftly shifted her gaze to the DS, and her eyes widened inquiringly.
“I thought we’d better start the interview,” James said in a harsh tone of voice, slightly tilting his head toward Lachlan MacDonald.
The man seemed to be waiting impatiently. That morning had been trying for him, and his patience starte
