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Motherhood is Murder (Maternal Instincts Mystery Series: Book Two) Sneak Peek – Chapter Three Continued…

Did you miss Chapter Two? From Motherhood is Murder  Chapter Three Continued…  DIGGING “I was on the upper deck, admiring the view of the Golden Gate.” “With whom?” Lee asked. “By myself.” Lee squinted at me. “Where was your husband?” “Dancing. Are you with homicide?” Lee looked surprised. “No. Why would you think the homicide division would be here?” Oh no! Way to put your foot in it, Kate! “Sorry. I . . . never mind.” Lee scowled and made another note. “So you were on the upper deck and your husband was on the main. Dancing? Alone?” “No. We’d been dancing together, but I got tired and wanted to get some air. Margaret had been sitting alone at our table for a while because her husband . . . well, actually, I don’t know where her husband was . . . maybe he just doesn’t dance. I asked Jim to dance with her because she looked lonely. And I went to the upper deck to get some air and enjoy the view.” “So you left your husband with Margaret?” I nodded. Lee narrowed his eyes at me. “Margaret was the one who found Helene at the bottom of the stairs.” “Uh-huh,” I answered, not following his train of thought. Lee pinched his lips together, then said in a condescending tone, “So, how can Margaret be dancing with your husband on the main deck and find her friend on the upper deck at the same time?” I shrugged. “Oh. Well, maybe she didn’t want to dance with Jim . . . I really don’t know, I haven’t asked him...