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"What should I tell my mother?"

Moreau did not want to buy herself tension. Abihirt had decided that they were sleeping here, so the man needed to be involved in their business. Not just stare at her in silence, then be awakened by a vibrating cell phone.

"Yes?"

Moreau swallowed hard to absorb Abihirt's deep, raspy voice as her stepfather answered someone's call. It was probably Barbara, so she was not bold enough to raise anything that would add to the list of suspicions. Let Abihirt finish the conversation on the other side while the answer to her mother's question still needed to be figured out.

"I told you earlier in your office."

"Yes. Not coming home."

It went on like that. Moreau's observations seemed to have gotten so steep, though she didn't know what to expect more specifically. Barbara had certainly asked something. It was unclear whether the woman was trying to reconfirm or was simply not well-informed.

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