Three Weeks After Lucas Was Gone, Charles Claimed the House on Maple Street
You see this one?
That’s what the estate owes.”
I didn’t look at the numbers.
“I know what you did with the wire, Charles.”
His eyes came up.
For a second his hand went to his pinky finger, but there was no ring on it now.
“That was estate business,” he said.
“You wouldn’t understand it.”
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