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Link words 3 . It's over.

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1) When he arrived home from work, Patrick Maloney was ill-tempered whereasfor fearprovidedunlikedespite his wife was charming and loving, as usual!
2) Patrick was having a drink whiletillinsteadotherwisehowever his wife, Mary, was imagining their traditional Thursday dinner at the restaurant.
3) Contrary toOn the contraryNo matterAs opposed their usual routine, they wouldn't go to the restaurant on that day: Patrick was exhausted!
4) Mary seldomtillactuallysince went to the grocer's at such a late hour at night!
5) After killing her husband, Mary smiled as usual for feardespiteprovidedunlessmeanwhile Mr Green should imagine what she had just done.
Returning home, Mary didn't know despitein caseyetunlesswhether she should scream or ifforandoryet stay calm ... She thought quickly and realised that unlessor elseeventhoughdespite she kept her self-control, she'd spend the rest of her life in prison. Her baby would be an orphan in case ofinstead ofcontraryin spite of being brought up by a loving mother ...
When Patrick's colleagues arrived to investigate, she decided that whetheralthoughwhateverno matter how zealous they were, they wouldn't prove anything ... In spiteWhereasEvenAlthoughDespite the house smelt of roasted lamb, Mary had no appetite and similarlyneverthelesssincewhereastherefore she couldn't eat anything! ! She was devastated, in shock and pale as a ghost! YetContrary toAs a resultTherefore, Patrick wouldn't have wanted her to be such a bad host to his friends, especially as the Inspectors were starving! ConsequentlyDespiteHoweverWhereas, they were still looking for clues when Mary served a hot meal to comfort them.
Eating the delicious meat, they decided that even ifasotherwisewherever the weapon was, they'd find it, unlessunlikethoughas ifin so far as it couldn't have disappeared so easily ... Despite ofContraryUnlikeOtherwise his colleagues, the Sergeant was convinced that the murder weapon was 'right under their noses' ... As a matter of factStillOtherwiseso that, it was !
TillThoughMoreoverHowever, Mary knew that she'd get away with it whoeverfinallyas soon asprovidedmeanwhile she kept her awful secret to herself ...