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June 11 - June 20, 2022
“I mean that whenever bodies pop up, you always seem to be involved somehow.” “That is a strange way of thanking me, for I tend to solve your cases for you, but I will take it.”
I am Violet Despuis, the famous detective, and I will be taking it upon myself to solve this case.”
Basically, the guy was a piece of work that people put up with because he was so good at tennis. I hated that sort of person. Being the best in the world at something didn’t mean they had the right to be horrible to everyone else they came into contact with.
It’s never the awful people that you really want to have be guilty and go to jail.”
paused for a moment. “Ruthless. I think he’s a ruthless man who would stop at nothing to get what he wants, to the detriment of everybody around him. Do I think he could have killed Jeremy? Yes, I do. I read somewhere once that something like one percent of the population are psychopaths but that the majority of them don’t grow up to be serial killers. You find them in boardrooms, instead. That’s exactly the impression I got from Sid.”