She called the store too. She’s running,” Pete said desperately. He distractedly picked at the Chinese noodles on his plate. “Now what do we do?” “Try and find her. I’m a detective, remember?” “She told Annie she was . . . she walked out, in that Witness Protection Program. My God . . . did you find out anything, Jakes?” “I don’t have much to report. I checked out both girls’ apartments. Nothing was left behind. Did you know,” he said addressing Pete, “that a double murder occurred in Maddie’s building?” “The doorman at Maddie’s building told me.” “Who?” Annie asked, her face full of shock. “An Asian couple,” Jakes replied. “They operated a store around the corner. Prior to their death there was a murder in their store. Two hoods. It was in all the papers. It was too late when I found this all out to do anything. First thing tomorrow I’ll go to the papers and see if I can find back newspaper articles. This is just a guess on my part, but there were two eyewitnesses that Sunday afternoon when the hoods were gunned down.
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