Chapter 57

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As Lily pirouettes and performs, Danny nudges me. “This is Lily’s last turn. She’ll be wrapping up soon.” “What then?” “She’ll go home, I suppose.” “Cab?” “No, she walks.” “Walks? Three in the morning with a serial killer on the loose, and she walks?” walks?Danny shrugs. “Cabs are expensive. None of us makes a lot doing this.” Then, defensively, “She doesn’t walk alone. She and Ginny go together.” I jerk my chin back toward Lily’s watcher. “And what’s his pattern when she’s done?” “He usually drinks up and leaves just after Lily finishes.” Leaning back against the bar, surreptitiously, I catch Klempner’s eye, but tap into my phone messenger. Danny glances in. “What are you doing?” “Calling a cab.” But I drop her a wink, sliding eyes toward Klempner. Lily finishes next few minute

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