“It’s true that solving historical murder cases is a hobby of mine, Mrs. Santana. But I’m afraid I can only do that kind of work when I’m between cases. At the moment I’m a little busy.”Paloma Santana’s elegant dark brows rose slightly. “Bonnie explained that to me but she implied that you would make an exception in this situation.”Ethan gave his sister-in-law, sitting in the second client chair, a brief glance. “She did, huh?”He was pretty sure he knew what Bonnie was thinking. Most of the time they communicated fairly well.He had liked Bonnie from the moment his brother had introduced her as his fiancée. She had seemed perfect for him and it was clear that she loved Drew with all her heart.But in the wake of Drew’s death, Ethan and Bonnie had forged an even stronger bond. United by the mutual goal of looking after Drew’s young sons, they had fashioned an unshakable alliance that resembled a brother-sister relationship. As was the case in such relationships, Ethan occasionally got annoyed with his “sister.”Bonnie leaned forward, her attractive features fixed in a cajoling expression.
