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Chapter 9

“I know that.” Paige wrestled her temper back into its box. “After I told him no, and filed stalking charges against him that one time, he made sure I couldn’t show my photography at just about any venue in town. He got me blackballed from every gallery in the greater Boston area, except a couple of the Asian-American ones. He got me blackballed from a bunch of the online galleries too. If I sit here and say anythingthat comes back around to him, what do you think he’s going to do next?” She glanced back at Austin’s stool and leaned forward. She couldn’t see Jack in the bar, but Jack’s reach was long.

“You think he killed your friend.” Abby’s face stayed calm as she spoke. Some might have found that creepy. Paige knew, because she’d done it to help people fleeing bad dates, Abby was providing cover just in case.