“You didn’t have to,” Mrs Martinez said as she went through the gifts. 

“I should have done this much sooner. Thank you for saving me,” Prim said.

“We could not have let you drown, could we?” Mr Martinez said. 

Prim turned to him. 

She could not help but notice the man’s hostility. And she remembered it began exactly when she had mentioned Egan was her husband.

She had never thought of asking Egan how he knew the detective. 

She looked at the man now, who was ...