Marty Ambrose - Mango Bay 03 - Murder In The Mangroves - Plot & Excerpts
Mama Maria jumped to her feet as she spied the intruder. “Have you gone loco?”“Don’t try to stop me” He waved the gun over his head.Jeez! I crouched down even farther.“Rivas, put that away,” she ordered, “before you do something stupid like blast a hole in the roof.”My eyes widened. How about shoot a person?“It’s only a water gun, Mama” He slowly lowered it and looked in my direction. “Is this the gringa from the Observer who found my sister?”“Uh … that would be me” I rose to my feet, my knees shaking. The water gun sure looked real enough to me. “You know, you scared the heck out of me”“So sorry, Mallie. This is my estupido son, Rivas,” Mama Maria explained.“Do you know what happened to Gina?” He moved toward me, the water gun still in his hand.“We’re not sure” I kept a wary eye on him. Even if the gun was a fake, his anger was real. “When I found her, she was already d … deceased under a mangrove tree. The island’s chief deputy, Detective Billie, said he’d have the … cause of death by the end of the week”
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