" Hi, is that Galon 's detective agency," asked Roxette.
" Yes indeed ma'am," came the reply.
When can I meet with you?" she inquired.
" We are available from 9 a.m to 5 p.m," said the latter.
" Who is the speaker," she asked.
" It's David Banks ma'am," he replied.
" I'll be there in half an hour," she replied instantaneously.
" You are welcome ma'am," he replied
cordially.
Roxette got busy changing into a smart black dress to which she added a red scarf and shoes to match.She drove cautiously and her heart beat faster as she approached the address .She parked the car and read the sign board .As she stepped inside a cold draft greeted her.She felt nervous for the first time in her life.
Roxette climbed the wooden stairs and reached the office.The receptionist
asked her to wait.After ten minutes she faced David Phillips.A middle- aged man.
He was clean shaven wearing a tweed suit.
She went on to speak without preamble.
" My husband Terry is missing," she gushed.
" Since when ma'am?" asked David.
She gave him an account of his disappearance.
" We'll do our best to look for him,the chances are fifty percent.Have you brought his photograph?" he asked.
" Here it is," she answered,handing over his photograph.
" David made a note of details in his book.
We'll let you know soon , don't worry ma'am." he said .
Roxette stood up to leave .
" Don't leave any stone unturned,' she said tritely.
" I shall do my very best," he replied eagerly.
She left the office with a knot inside her.As she got into the car her eyes were brimming with tears.She wept
inconsolably.
.Roxette had been married to Terence also known as Terry.He was a lawyer and good at his job.When he met Roxette a spark flowed between them and soon they were married.
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Mystery / ThrillerA young regressionist finds one of her clients in deep turmoil and as she intervenes she discovers that she is in the grip of the perpetrator.Will she survive after she resolves to put an end to this entity?
