The silver-and-turquoise necklace with the designer’s initial Z on the back. Dan lying to get a job. Trisha Rapp saying how hard it was to find good help and that Kate Hayes had lousy judgment in people. Dan Taylor. All the pieces fit, Nancy realized. His bizarre behavior, his desperation, his lying, and showing up with an expensive gift when he didn’t have a job. Dan had to be mixed up in the thefts! Then Nancy looked at the dates again. Dan was employed from April 13 until June 30. According to the police reports, the thefts hadn’t started until July. Of course, Nancy thought, he could have learned the electronic security codes while he was employed at Vanities. Assuming that was true, though, how could he have continued stealing from the store? Trisha told Nancy they’d changed the code after the very first theft. Nancy made a note to double-check. Leaning back in Trisha’s chair, Nancy couldn’t help feeling unsettled. She hated to think Nikki was involved with someone who might be a thief!
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