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He slowly pushed open the door and saw the woman kneeling on the carpet, her face on the bed, her back to him. What was she doing?

He deliberately slowed his footsteps and walked behind her. A strange look flashed in his eyes as he looked at the items on the bed. He then took out the jewelry that he had given her and wiped it clean.

He put down his briefcase, bent over the woman's neck