"Mr. Kenny has been making advances toward me," Amanda replied.

"What?! What did you say?" Rowan asked, confused.

The tension in the room was rising. "He's been harassing me. He wanted us to have an affair, and when I refused, he turned into a threat."

"So you killed him?" the detective asked.

"No, I didn't," Amanda replied.

"I was just trying to handle the situation discreetly," Amanda continued, her voice trembling.

"What did you do, Amanda?" Rowan asked impatiently.

"Rowan, I didn't kill Mr. Kenny, I promise. His inappropriate advances had reached their peak, and the requested message..." Amanda wiped the tears that were running down her cheeks before continuing.

"He wanted to force himself on me in his office. So I tricked him, I told him we should arrange a place, which I did, but I didn't show up."

"Didn't you show up?" the detective asked.

—No, I didn't. Instead, I wrote to his wife. I informed Mrs. Laura of her husband's inappropriate behavior and sent her the hotel address to