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"As I was leaving his apart to phone you and he did, in spite of your denial That's when he told you about the cups, the directory and e of history"

"Yes, he did phone me after you left his place He just warned me about you, that's all He didn't knohat you were up to That's all there is to it"

"Why didn't you tell the police he phoned? It would shoas alive after I left Why didn't you tell the police about thes would have supportedback on it now you're right, I definitely should have At that tiuilty and they had you I wasn't on your side then I didn't think it important What difference does it make now?"

"You told Chip you hadn't spoken to Towson since the party You said you'd never been given a gun Those werelike this Barner shot Al They have the murder case all wrapped up"

Then Ray set the trap that Sandy had suggested "You said you didn't leave your office until six, but they have a witness that went to your office around five, found it closed and left after waiting for over an hour"

"I was showing a property"

He gave her a sad look and slowly shook his head

She closed her eyes tightly and grimaced "There isn't actually such a witness is there?"

"No," he said in a low voice

"That wasn't very nice, Ray"

"Sorry I can guess the rest of it You acted very quickly that day You had the idea of killing Towson already in your mind But you didn't knohen You didn't have a plan Then I showed up Al had already told you on the phone that we had been arguing The pieces of your plan fell into place The perfect fall guy had fallen into your lap You realized the day for action had arrived It was the perfect tio ahead hat had been on yourLoraine, so I'd be out running around with plenty of ti, Ray Since our wonderful night together, I've thought about nothing but the two of us I had everything planned in ether" She put her pal s and doing this to me, to us"