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Who is Sarah's boyfriend?
1 of 14: The first clue you can find is in the dressing room.
2 of 14: Did you look at the stain on the door?
3 of 14: Someone would have to be pretty tall to put a mark that high.
4 of 14: Another clue can be found in Sarah's apartment.
5 of 14: The rugby sweater in her laundry will tell you where to look for him.
6 of 14: He also bought some perfume for his girlfriend.
7 of 14: The person who sold it to him may be able to help.
8 of 14: Well, if not Belle, try her employee. (Another question tells you how to talk to her.)
9 of 14: You should learn the brand of cigarettes that he smokes.
10 of 14: Did you also know that Sarah went to the opera to watch her sister?
11 of 14: The opera owner will have some information for you once you prove that you're in the right place. See the previous set of hints for more help.
12 of 14: She will eventually tell you that the man's name is James.
13 of 14: Now, with all of this information in hand, go to visit the rugby field.
14 of 14: Tell everything you know to the coach, and he'll call James off the field.