Both of them froze.
Only for a second.
But I saw it.
Chloe recovered first.
“Did she tell you?”
“Yes.”
Julian gave a tired laugh.
“Then she probably also told you we’re stealing from her.”
“She mentioned concerns about her finances.”
“There it is.” He spread his hands. “Paranoia. Another symptom.”
“Why doesn’t she have her phone?”
“She dropped it.”
“She said you smashed it.”
His face changed slightly.
“See what I mean?”
I picked up my water glass.
