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Constance Loftus, a rich widow, has just buried her deceased husband and returns home to find her nine-year old son missing. Enter Thaddeus Black, a suave, street-smart Private Eye with a nose for trouble and eyes for hot women, who gets hired to find the rich widow's son. Nothing is ever what it seems, and before he knows it, Thaddeus Black is neck deep in family secrets and dark histories that just might overwhelm him in his search for the missing kid.

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Publié par	Andrews UK
Date de parution	25 avril 2017
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9781785386718
Langue	English
Poids de l'ouvrage	1 Mo

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haddeus Back

he Devil Wears Hig Heels

Damien Dsoul

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A caracers appearîng în îs work are Icîîous Any resembance o rea persons, îvîng or dead, îs purey coîncîdena

Dark grey sky Repeaed groans o under înerspersed wî brîe Lases o îgnîng rumbed rom wîîn îs underbey A spaer o raîn e upon e word Consance otus sood Ive ee away în soemn sîence sarîng a e open grave a was er usband’s Ina resîng pace Se was dressed în back wî a saw over er ace; er earnes drîver sood beînd er odîng an umbrea o er ead Raîn drops spaered a around em he wînd kîcked up and ruled eîr coes he ceremony ad come o a quîck end Mos o e învîees ad eîr umbreas open and saunerîng seadîy owards eîr parked veîces No Consance oug Se remaîned were se sood sarîng a e grave sîe Her eyes gave of no ears bu în er ear, se crîed ïn er ear, se mourned and crîed here ay er usband Emme G otus în îs coin Sîxy-one years od, dead o a cardîac arres Cîy magnae and îndusrîaîs; vaîn workaoîc; împerîous o îs saf; proud and aoo usband and aer here was a smaer oe dug ou or were îs gravesone woud sand Consance ook a coupe seps backwards and waced as ey owered îs coin îno e grave he raîn spaered on îs prîsîne smoo surace Never woud î see e dawn o îg anymore And wasn’ a jus sad? A gravey and ouced er souder jus as an od man’s voîce spoke o er—e Reverend “Mrs otus, pease, e raîn’s geîng eavîer by e mînue” Se swîced er gaze rom er usband’s grave o e sombre grey sky “Yes, yes, î îs so hank you, reverend ï was a mos brîîan sermon”

“Your usband wî be mîssed, Mrs otus ï wî conînue o pray or you bo” “Yes, ank you” Se saîd despondeny and seemed os or wa nex o say, wî waever measured words a bes quaîIed er oug Everyîng abou erse seemed dour resîgned o e weaer and e momen se was în Se knew e mean we, and se oo ad mean we abou îs sermon Beyond a, se coudn’ care ess Ases o ases, as ey say, yes, ere îs were er usband ay resed Never ever more o reurn rom e grave Se sook e Reverend’s and one as îme beore urnîng around o ake er eave Her îmousîne was one o ew remaînîng veîces around; everyone ese ad odded of, as e sayîng goes he drîver came orward and opened e car door or er and se ed ono er a as se sîpped îno e comor o e veîce wîe e cosed e umbrea and wen around and go îno îs sea He sared e car and drove ou o e cemeery drîveway Consance’s eyes oowed e raîn o eadsones on e roîng Ieds o e cemeery wî e varîous rees a doed e scenery acîng îke wacu senrîes over e dead he eadsones ooked o er îke senîne sodîers anxîousy awaîîng a regîmena ca o acîveness Se raîsed e saw of er ace, opened er andbag and rummaged or a andkercîe wîc e used o wîpe er eyes cean Goodbye, Emme. See you în e nex îfe. Jonny woud ave oved o see you. Se mus ave dozed of because wen nex se opened er eyes e îmousîne ad come o a sop în ron o er ome Someone apped on e wîndow gass rom e oer sîde he drîver’s voîce came roug on e înercom “We’re ere a otus Garden, ma’am” “O, o course, Bî hank you” Se repaced e saw over er ace en opened e door Her op servan Nîge was ere o wecome er as we expressed îs condoences or e undred îme He ad an umbrea ready and waked aongsîde er up e engy wîde seps a ed îno

e uge Vîcorîan-sye mansîon a was ormery er usband’s abode otus Garden he mansîon no onger e oasome and depressîng o er wen e’d Irs broug er ere îreen years ago Her eeîngs or î ad canged and ye no everyîng abou e pace ad canged a a he ouse ooked more îke a reîc, a rowback o an age a’s ong aded rom uman exîsence ï was a symbo o man’s zenî over oers; a paîc exensîon, î one coud see î a way No one ad been expressîve a suc orms o exensîon an er jus depared usband he ouse servans îned opposîe sîdes o e seps eadîng îno e ouse, a donned în back aîre rom e cîe ousemaîd o e owy careaker o e sabes heîr eaure was expecedy soemn and some even eary-eyed as Consance sook ands and excanged ugs and kîsses wî eac o em, accepîng eîr condoences and consoîng wîses a e deparure o eîr empoyer Her senses noed a sîg bî o esîancy în severa o em, e way eîr body gave of some împercepîbe dîscomIure Peraps ey wondered wa woud become o em now se was ord and mîsress o e manor, or maybe se was jus readîng îno îngs ou o spîe Se enered e oyer and someone came o ep er ou o er jacke and er a Se wen up e saîrs wîe Nîge dîsmîssed everyone back o eîr duîes Se wen în e dîrecîon o Jonny’s bedroom, wonderîng ow we e was resîng wî îs ever Se oug aer se woud ca or a docor o come by and ceck on îm agaîn Consance opened e doube doors a ed îno îs room and broug a smîe on er ace as se wen pas îs oy room oward îs bedroom he smîe wen away wen se wen însîde and saw îs bed empy Se caed ou îs name and wen ookîng în îs baroom bu e wasn’ ere eîer Consance reurned o e room and saw a wîe enveope yîng on îs readîng abe ï bore e word ‘Mum’ on î Se pîcked î up and ook ou e sînge see o paper însîde Se sa on e bed, cresaen he see o paper e rom er and o e carpeed Loor he ears a earîer Ied

er eyes, e same ones a never seemed o pour or e woe îme se was a er usband’s unera, suddeny poured or îke a rîver down er ceeks “Jonny O Jonny,” se muered as se crîed Ousîde e bedroom wîndow, e raîn conînued îs reeness downpour

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haddeus Back ounged backwards în îs caîr wî îs ands wedged beînd îs ead and oug, “Fuckîng arrogan ass!” a e împeuous-ookîng man wo sa across îs desk wearîng a pîn-srîped grey suî a ooked îke î ad been cu rom gass From e momen e man enered îs oice avîng saken ands and oferîng îm a sea o îm en openîng îs mou and makîng a remark abou e Iîness o îs oice, had ad summarîsed jus abou everyîng e coud abou îm, neîer o wîc sounded peasan he man rambed on and on wîe îs eyes dared abou makîng surrepîîous gances abou îs sma oice î e noîced a monser urkîng abou A one îme e unured a andkercîe ou o îs pocke o sîed îs nose had knew e basard coudn’ waî o ge done wî dîspacîng waever message ad broug îm ere o deîver so e coud Lee rom îs dump He coud amos read e man’s ougs we enoug o assume a e oug îs was probaby e sor o square-boxed dump ony a back man woud înabî had oten wîsed e’d me suc peope durîng îs erswîe boxîng days Back wen e was a pîss and vînegar and îs Iss dîd more akîng or îm en an îs îps Noîng woud ave gîven îm muc peasure an akîng îs pompous îngrae downsaîrs îno e aey and crus îs uppîy nose î îs breaîng sounds îke a eakîng gas pîpe How e mîssed ose gory days Bu ose days were gone and never o reurn haddeus Back ad ong resed îs goves or good and ater Inîsîng îs sîn în e Marînes, worked îs ass roug a varîey o odd jobs o now runnîng îs own deecîve agency, e was now a boss, oo

sodîer and servan, a roed îno one am Busîness as been a good and bad and occasîonay uck a He ad eard îngs and seen îngs a mos mora men woud deem crazy o downrîg unacy Wî wa îs pompous ass ad jus presened beore îm, e was a îe îndecîsîve o wa o make o î: good or bad He oped or bad “ook mîser, ï’m sorry bu ï don’ înk ï’m your man” He ook îs ands of e back o îs ead and sa orward în îs caîr and adjused îs suspenders “ï’m no onger în e Indîng mîssîng peope suf ï’s bad or my busîness and î ï can be împoîe, downrîg sîy Your bes be îs usîng e oca cops o ep you ou” he man seaed across rom îm seemed o suer or oss o words He raîsed îs nose a îm or e umpeen îme as î sruggîng o compreend e audacîy a beîng urned down “Bu sîr ï swear o you, îs îs o umbe împorance he person wom ï represen îs very muc încîned owards wanîng you o ande îs maer ï’s very urgen a you do” “ï’m no ere o argue wî you on a, Mr—” “Nîge,” e man repîed wî smug sîfness as î sîLed a aready had ad orgoen îs name “Nîge Mavers, î îs” had coudn’ ave cared ess î e’d saîd e was e Pope “îke ï saîd, a’s no my îne o work anymore, Indîng mîssîng persons” “Bu e enquîrîes ï made od me dîfereny abou you” “Woever î was a sod you on a îs mîsaken and needs o ge eîr sory updaed îke ï saîd, ry e poîce, ey’ Ind woever î îs or you” “Sîr, îke ï’ve aready menîoned o you, e poîce musn’ be broug îno îs maer” he man sared a îm wî paîned annoyance had was enjoyîng îmse seeîng e way e now ooked “So you’ve od me, and ï’m eîng you ere’s noîng ï can do o ep” He rose rom îs caîr, îs way o sîgnaîng a eîr conversaîon was done; or had, î soud ave been over en mînues ago “You can ry oer deecîve agencîes,” e added