He's back in Maine now. She did say he badgered her with questions. Of course, she didn't have the answer until she spoke to me and found out you were here." Gennie frowned at the sea and said nothing. "She wondered if you were following Macintosh in the papers. It took me over two hours to figure why she would have asked that. Gennie turned back with a speculative look which Serena met blandly. "Perhaps I'm not following you," she said, automatically guarding Grant's secret. Serena took the pot the waiter placed on the table. "Coffee, Veronica?"Gennie let out an admiring laugh and nodded her head. "You're very quick, Rena."I love puzzles," she corrected, "and the pieces were all there.
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