Dinah suggested. We’d gone to a party store to pick up the paper goods. “I feel terrible, knowing what I know and not doing anything about it. Even if Barry hasn’t found any concrete evidence, I’m sure he’s still grilling Paxton Cline. I worry,” I said, letting my voice trail off. “There is such a thing as false confessions and Barry is very persistent.” I followed Dinah to the birthday section. “But Paxton could be the killer,” Dinah said. “If what Thursday says is true, her groom was a troubled person, and who knows what went on between him and his former best man.” On the way, we passed the wedding department. Seeing the brides and grooms for the tops of wedding cakes and all the flowery banners spouting eternal love gave me a chill. “‘Troubled’ is a nice way to put it. It’s lucky for Thursday she didn’t stay married to him. It sounds like his view of her changed as soon as that ring went on her finger.
