The Third Coincidence
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20 min readOct 9, 2023
An Agatha Christie superfan gets suspicious and finds her soulmate.
Mattie turned the corner onto her street, huffing as she entered the final stretch of her three-mile morning power-walk. She immediately noticed a man lolling against one of the stone pillars bracketing the Moskovitzs’ gate across from her house, arms folded, ankles crossed. By the angle of his head, he seemed to be studying her second-story window — her…