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Eventually, they rose from the bed and put their clothes back on; it was still not even five o’clock yet, and Gabriel supposed it probably wasn’t a good idea to lounge in bed naked until they decided what they were going to do for their evening meal…although the thought crossed his mind. However, better to be dressed just in case Miranda put two and two together more quickly than they’d expected, and showed up on the doorstep to demand an explanation for Elena Salazar’s disappearance.
When he and Ava made their way downstairs, he thought he caught sight of a pretty woman in an old-fashioned gown standing in the hallway, arms crossed and an expression of severe disapproval on her face. He blinked, wondering whether he was seeing things.
“Is there someone else in the house?” he asked,
