The agents made their exit as politely as they could. Caroline stood at the door and watched them get into the car, perhaps already twisting the story for entertaining her own circle of friends later. “Sweet old lady,” Kate said ironically. “Or nosy old bitch,” DeMarco countered. “Either way, it looks like we got a lead,” Kate said. What she didn’t add was that it was, at most, a weak lead. She kept it quiet though because when a case was offering no clues or leads, even the smallest of breakthroughs could often serve as the motivation needed to get the case moving along. With that hope
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