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Thewoman,knownamonghercolleaguesasLinisan,hadworkedattheamusementparkforyears.ShewasalsotheonewhohadrecommendedJulianforthejobinhauntedhouse.
Afemaleofficerhandedheracupofhotwater,keepinghertonesoft."Howfaralongareyou?"
Linisanheldthecupwithbothhands,herfingerstightaroundthewarmceramic.Hereyesflickeddowntoherbelly,butherexpressionwasblank,noneofthewarmthorjoyonemightexpectfromasoon-to-bemother.
"Eightmonths,"shemurmured,almosttoherself.
Inthenextroom,Lucianwaswatchingthroughthemonitor.Withoutlookingaway,heaskedDamon,whowastypingatthecomputer,"Who''sherhusband?"
Damonranasearchinthehouseholdregistrationsystem."She''snotmarried."
Lucian''sbrowfurrowed."Thenwho''sthefather?"
Neil,standingnearby,added,"Whenwebroughtherin,oneoftheparkemployeesmentionedgossip—saidthebabymightbethemanager''s."
Lucianturnedsharply."Whosaidthat?"
"Wedidn''tcatchaname,"Neiladmitted."Wethoughtitwasjustgossip,sowedidn''tlogit."
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