Bonds Beyond Blood

The colleague seemed to realize she'd spoken without thinking and quickly tried to backtrack. "Your husband probably just didn't want you to feel bad about money. And I don't know much about diamonds. I was just talking nonsense, so don't take it to heart."

Of course, Maura didn't mind and just kept diligently wiping down the table.

"It's fine. Macon doesn't know much about diamonds either. Maybe