No one wants to believe anyone would be capable of doing something like this. It's unfortunate, but we're facing facts, one of them being that this case has to be solved.

[A brief shake of her head.]

I can understand the suspicion, and I wouldn't hold it against anyone. Knowing my temperament and my smoking tendencies, however, it would have been a very simple frame job to set up. [She's the heaviest smoker by far, and has never made secret of that fact.]