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Clue I lie restlessly on the steel framed bed in the Orange County Jail. I don 't regret my decision to kill off Boddy. The only thing I do regret is not doing it sooner. I pulled off the bandana that was lied around my strawberry-blonde hair. It was mopped in sweat. The summer days in Florida were hot and muggy. I felt trapped in the ugly orange outfit the guards gave the inmates to wear. They shouldn 't treat me like this, I 'm a very rich lady you know. I laid my head back down on the pillow. I might be able to sleep if I take my mind off the previously occurring events. I knew I couldn 't though. The details still nagged at my brain. Boddy.....Tudor Mansion.....Kitchen.....Knife.....Passage. I finally fell asleep after about two …show more content…

"How do you do," I replied. "How 's your uncle?" "Dead. The car you sold him was faulty. He was my favorite uncle." I muttered. "Sorry to hear that." "Me too." Mrs. White led me on further. We went into a living room. There, the rest of the party guests sat. We all greeted each other warmly. Mrs. White asked, "Would you like a tour of the mansion?" We all agreed and she took us around, explaining the purpose of each and every room. The first one she showed us was the theatre. It had many rows of seats facing a huge screen. Then she led us next door to a spa. She told us about the secret passage that led to the guest room. I took note of this since it could come in handy with my plan. Next, she showed us the patio, but there wasn’t much to say about it. We all walked to the kitchen, which turned out to be my favorite room and Mr. Boddy 's death place. The kitchen had a box of sheathed knives on the counter. I smiled, knowing that one of those knives would soon be in my hands. Something then caught my eye. It was another secret passage. I just needed to know where it led to. After Mrs. White showed us the rest of the house, we sat down for dinner. I did find out where the secret passage led, right to the observatory. Dinner was a baked turkey with mashed potatoes, green beans, and a thick heavy gravy. We ate all of our scrumptious food then Mrs. White brought out a chocolate cake. It was for Mr. Boddy 's birthday. It was topped with a

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