Once Upon a Crime
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“How do you know?” Cass asked, and it surprised Sandy how she had developed a protective, maternal gene towards her younger sister.
Anton walked past their table again and left the pub, without acknowledging them.
“Question One!” Tom called into the microphone. He stood behind the bar, eyeing each participating table in turn. Sandy tried not to watch him too closely.
“It’ll probably be, what colour are Sandy’s eyes?” Cass said, descending into so much laughter they missed the real first question.
Just then there was a flurry of noise from outside. A loud bang, a car accelerating, and then the bang of the front door being slammed open.
“Help me!” Came the distinctive voice of village eccentric and Sandy’s landlord, Ignatius Potter. “You must help me! Come quickly - there’s been a murder!”
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