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“And I’ve done a bit of digging and do you know what, Sir Gerard? Nobody has ever met the person in question. Your wife has not been seen since, either. She has not contacted her family, has not used a credit card, or applied for welfare, or visited a doctor, or picked up a speeding ticket, or lodged a tax return, or travelled overseas. Kent Police launched an investigation, but it petered out. They couldn’t prove that Lady Tara Hornby was dead and they couldn’t prove evidence of foul play.”
“That’s right,” he said with increased intensity. “They couldn’t prove anything and neither can you.”
“According to DI Steve Ferrett of the Kent Constabulary,” Paul interrupted, “you were the one t
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