Thirty minutes later Christian Chilton appeared in the lobby. Devine noted he was wiping at his eyes. Doxey lost much of his cordiality.My wife doesnt know anything about the business. How do you feel about it? We can see it from here, but, as you pointed out, Im too conspicuous. Lets go. They were a family again— supposedly, anyway. Not in the cards. I dont want that, and neither does he. Hell trade me in for a younger model at some point. Billy started moving in on me.Oh, hell leave, all right. Or hell be sorry. Doesnt sound like youre going to getsimple with the guy. Under oath? Wasnt that rather fortuitous? Dino stretched his arms and legs.Okay, he said. “We found where the bullet hit a brick, and that tells us that it wasnt a warning shot; he was trying. Not yet, but Im going to find out. Dino took a deep breath. I may as well tell you this now: Frances Bowers and her nurse are dead. I told you, Mr. Mason, I dont want to get evidence. I dont want a divorce. I dont want a separation. I want my husband. Hello? Dont look so dejected, Stone. Later, when four oclock came and his phone alarm went off, Devine didnt budge. In the privacy of his automobile Paul Drake said,Gosh, Perry, you sure got the sheriff mixed up on those signatures, but that purse business looks pretty bad. Do you suppose she actually did go down there and double-crossed you?.