Jouri shook her head. “I’m sorry, but that’s all I know. You’d have to ask someone else for more details.”
And with those words, Jouri got up and strode off, leaving Frank utterly exasperated.
To think that he had so easily fallen for Jouri’s trick despite all his sharp wit.
Still, it was understandable. Jouri actually seemed like she had nothing to do in the grand scheme of things, so Frank really had to do his own investigating.
Even as Frank pondered, Sally York strode in right after Jouri left.
She was not alone, as Sylvie Wal, Alda Ingram, Ida Cahn, Sadie Godot, and her brother Rain Godot entered after her.
Sally then said, “I heard you bought this place, handsome. I guess everyone can move here too, make it your new base.”
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