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The bell above the door jingled as the elderly woman entered the bakery, her fur coat draping elegantly over her shoulders. The morning light danced softly through the stained glass window, highlighting the sparkling dust floating in the air. "A fresh croissant, please. And make it snappy, dear." the woman asked, impatiently tapping her foot on the wooden floor. Lizzy, the bakery owner, quickly grabbed a delicate golden-brown pastry from the display case. "Of course, Mrs. Harrington," she replied with a smile, wrapping the croissant carefully. "You're in a hurry this morning, aren't you?" "No time to waste when there's a killer loose in our town," the woman whispered dramatically, leaning in. A knowing gleam shimmered in her eyes. "Pretty sure I know who did it. But don't you fret, Lizzy. They won't get away with it. I'll be sure to clear this town's tarnished reputation!" Lizzy nodded thoughtfully, gathering her wits as she handed the older woman her croissant. "We can't have someone tarnishing Maple Creek's spotless name, now can we?"