The Family Jewels (3 page)

Read The Family Jewels Online

Authors: Mary Kay Andrews

Tags: #Mystery, #Thriller, #Suspense, #Woman Sleuth

BOOK: The Family Jewels
5.4Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub

The sleeve of his dress shirt rode up a little, exposing his wrist. Clasped around it was the watch. The Tiffany watch Loudene's mother had been given for her 18
th
birthday. I pointed it out to Bayles.

"Not too smart," Bayles said, as he removed the watch and prepared to replace it with a pair of standard issue handcuffs. He placed the wristwatch in an evidence bag, along with the rest of the jewelry he'd recovered from Nouveau Riches.

"I couldn't sell Mamaw's watch," Jamie said sadly. "I was her only grandchild. The last of the line. She used to call me her family jewel."

Bayles laughed harshly. "Junk jewelry, more like."

 

 

Other Books by Mary Kay Andrews

Other books

SuperZero by Jane De Suza
Lust and Other Drugs by Saranna Dewylde
Lost in You by Lorelei James
The Magic of Reality by Dawkins, Richard
Love Proof (Laws of Attraction) by Ruston, Elizabeth
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
ANTONIO: Diablos MC by Barbara Overly