CHAPTER FIFTEEN
Stella stared at Cassidy, assessing her. She was intelligent, quick-minded, and could think on her feet. She used her charm as a weapon. Stella had the feeling that her persona was so much a part of her that she wouldn’t give it up, no matter what.
There was also an air of superiority about her.
Quickly, Stella assessed how she might be able to work with these qualities.
“I know very little about bridge,” she said with a laugh. “Is it really so fascinating that you played it every week?”
“Oh, yes,” Cassidy stated confidently. “It’s a very addictive game.”
“Did you always have the same partners?” Stella asked, wondering if she would confirm the facts Eleanor had given.
Cassidy gave a bright, confident smile. “We drew names at the start of each session. It kept it fair
