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Crime Noir
“
Get a load of this, Frank.” Gerald Peyton’s pause set off his pronouncement. “She is expecting to get a wedding ring.”
“That’s understandable,” I said, unsure how he could afford a ring on what our firm cleared. Diamond rings—more sold in December than in any other month of the year—went for a cool grand per karat. Weeks ago, I’d priced them—again—for my domestic situation. “What seems to be the problem?”
“That’s a big leap for me to make.”
“I expect you’ll make it with room to spare.
”
― After the Big Noise
― After the Big Noise
“
I had no reason to defend myself. Life was just a lie, and one constantly lived in lies within the big lie.
”
― Almirah
― Almirah
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