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Melissa sipped at her coffee for a few moments as she fought the temptation to take a big bite out of the slice of cake she hadn’t been able to resist buying. She kept both hands away from the plate by holding onto the mug with one and taking out her pad and pen with the other.
She was about to speak when Catherine Hewitt, who was seated across the table they had taken outside of the cafe, beat her to it.
“Miles said you took a look at the vehicles, so you’ve seen the damage that was done, and you spoke to Dan.” Catherine paid very little attention to the coffee that was on the table in front of her. “He also said you asked for addresses for a couple of our ex-employees. If you’ve got suspects, why do you need to speak to me?”
Melissa studied Catherine for a short while before answe
