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Chapter17
CHECKING AN ALIBI
(ThursdaySeptember 13; afternoon)
MysleuthinggoesbetterexultedVance ratefultenderness[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],whenwewereagaininthe
street.FairAlyswasaveritablemineofinformation—ehwhat?Only
youshouldhavecontrolledyourselfbetterwhenshementionedher
beloved'sname—reallyyoushouldVanoldthing.Isawyoujumpand
heard you heave. Such emotion is unbecoming in a lawyer.
FromaboothinadrugstorenearthehotelhetelephonedMarkham:"I
amtakingyoutolunch.IhavenumerousconfidencesIwouldpourinto
yourear."AdebateensuedbutintheendVanceemergedtriumphant;
and a moment later a taxicab was driving us downtown.
Alysisclever—therearebrainsinthatfluffyheadheruminated.
She'smuchsmarterthanHeath;sheknewatoncethatSkeelwasn't
guilty.HercharacterizationoftheimmaculateTonywasinelegantbut
howaccurate—ohhowaccurate [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] anengagingnoteofapologyinhis!Andyounoticedofcoursehowshe
trustedme.Touchin'wasn'tit?…It'saknottyproblemVan.
Something's amiss somewhere.
He was silentsmokingfor several blocks.
Mannix….Curiousheshouldcropupagain.Andheissuedordersto
Alystokeepmum.Nowwhy?Maybethereasonhegaveherwasthe
realone.Whoknows?Ontheotherhandwashewithhis
chèreamie
fromhalfpasttentillearlymorning?Wellwell.Againwhoknows?So-
methingqueeraboutthatbusinessdiscussion….ThenCleave
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