8. MaximilianoThe next day Stella and Anthony visited Jacqueline’s design firm in Van Nuys. Couriers came and went in rapid succession with boxes every size imaginable. “At the moment we were assigned to remodel a hotel in Las Vegas to Polynesian-style,” showed Stella’s daughter some of the sketches. “Very showy,” said the elderly lady. “Anthony as someone actually from Polynesia, what is your opinion?” inquired Jacqueline. “I like the concept, but would use more white and red, in fact I would have them dominating, as these are the traditional Polynesian colors,” added the Tahitian detective. “Thanks for the input! By the way, how are you holing up?” “Doing fine,” “I told him many family stories,” interjected Stella. “However the husband hasn’t entered the story so far,” Anthony n

