‘Crime Meridian: A Murder Mystery Story’ — Chapter One

"M y life?" Evelyn repeated. Addressing the words to herself at first, she inclined her head directly towards her solicitor. "What of it?" Receiving no response, she stared back at the window, looking out onto the world as it went about its affairs. A second later, she turned her gaze upward towards the sky, a particularly threatening sky which, in the span of several minutes, cleared up to reveal a dull ...