Shred of Evidence

Melissa pushed the curtains aside and feigned a friendly wave at her cousin and rival for the proceeds from Grandma’s house and possessions. Melissa hadn’t seen Catherine in years, but it didn’t look like she had changed much. Melissa watched her pay the cabdriver, then trip and nosedive to the pavement. Melissa couldn’t believe her eyes or her good fortune. She was right. Catherine hadn’t changed one bit.

Melissa held the front door open. “Boy, that was some fall you took.”

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A member of the New York Chapter of Mystery Writers of America, Elaine Togneri is also the founder and a past president of the Sisters in Crime - Central Jersey chapter. Her short fiction has appeared in Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine, Mystery Time, and most recently in Blood on Their Hands, a Berkeley Prime Crime Anthology. A NJ native, Elaine graduated from Rutgers University and works as an Information Technology Specialist.