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Movie StarAnthony Noir waited impatiently in Stella’s study, as the elderly woman opened the safe hid behind an abstract painting. Her housekeeper followed her every move discreetly. As the vault unlocked, Inez gave white gloves to the lady. Stella cautiously took out a folder. Meanwhile the detective, also wearing white gloves, began to examine the motion picture treasure.
“Unbelievable!” Anthony was full of enthusiasm.
“The original script of Desert Moon. This is my uncle’s copy, the one that was on that Hawaiian trip.”
The private eye turned gradually the loosely sewed pages, which included an abundant number of hand-written notes by Gustavo Arismendi, as well as numerous interlining with his orderly letters.
“Where was I in the story? Oh, got it! Carmen arrived back to Los Ange
