The Family Friend

The Family Friend

Author: Claire Douglas Listening Length: 10h 42m

When Imogen is told she’s inherited a country house near Bath, she thinks it must be a mistake. She last saw its owner, reclusive artist Dorothea Roe, sixteen years ago, during a tragic summer which changed her life for ever. Now, with partner Josh in tow, it’s a chance for a fresh start. But after discovering an old...

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CHAPTER 16

‘I’ll need to take a statement,’ says DI Shirley when we are back in the kitchen.

She hands me and Dennis a cup of coffee that she kindly made for us and I warm my hands on the hot mug.

My teeth are chattering. The room smells of dogs and coffee.

Dennis is talking too fast as he fills DI Shirley in on what happened, starting with the man in Dorothea’s study, as though he’s afraid he won’t be able to get it all out if he doesn’t say it quickly.