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Caroline was no more a fan of Mondays than anyone else, but this one signified a fresh start. She was determined to make this week her week, and it was going to start with Patrick Walsh.
Walsh had finally agreed to come in and speak to Caroline in a voluntary interview. She was keen to stress to him that he wasn’t under arrest, but she knew she could play that card at any time that suited her.
He arrived shortly after ten o’clock — something which riled Caroline straight away. So far as she could see, he had no reason to be late and she was certain he’d only done it as a power play. They sat down in the interview room — a far more formal setting than Caroline would’ve liked in this instance, but it was all they had.
Having settled Walsh in with a cup of tea, Caroline started with so
