I watched them pull away.

Abigail looked back at my window.”

“You should have called me.”

“I didn’t have your overseas number.

Charles said he would handle it.” Elena smoothed the handkerchief flat on the table.

“I told her to stay.

She said Charles would be angrier if she didn’t go when Brenda came for her.”

“You couldn’t have known Brenda would drive like that.”