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Chapters 7-9 Summary
Once again, Lillian and Julia sit down to ponder the guest list. They determine that, while they were home, no one but the party guests entered the house. Yet, none of the women has a history and a motive that would justify such actions. Julia calls one friend, hoping to gain some insight into the incident. The friend, assuming Julia means to place blame, becomes offended and hangs up. Julia decides the time has come to call the police.
Before she can make the call to the police, another woman calls Julia, sharing that thieves stole her jewelry as well. Julia, impressed now as to the gravity of the situation, redoubles her vow to call the authorities. She admonishes her friend to do the same.
Julia's friend, Colman Bates, who is also the sheriff's detective, comes to Julia's house. He explains...
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