Grimes patted Mary’s hand, “You may be right, my dear. But you must admit that this...this relationship has developed rather quickly. I mean the judge tells me your divorce was only granted yesterday.”
Deliberately, Lucifer lifted Mary’s hand from the table and, staring at Grimes, placed it on his crotch. “The relationship as you call it, didn’t just start yesterday.” He nudged Mary, “Tell him.”
Mary caught the judge’s eye. He nodded slightly. “The warden is right,” she began, “we...we...have been seeing each other for...for...some time now.”
Grimes frowned, “While you were still married to poor Joseph?” Of course Grimes had known about the afternoons in Lucifer’s office. All the men in the judge’s circle had been given full reports and each one of them had given a lot of thought as to
