You didnt know him? I turned and looked at the gun that Slick held in his right hand. It was aimed at me. It looked like a Walther, the PPK model. I had won one just like it in a poker game a long time ago. Chapter Seventeen He headed off and Devine followed. He glanced around and saw Michelle Montgomery staring at them. She raised her Cosmo and added a supportive look. Sure. She told me… Ill know it when I see in, Stone replied. Cross-examine, Hamilton Burger said. This is Miss Street, my secretary. May we come in for a moment? Where were you? Mason worked the hidden catch on the gate, opened it for Della Street, and they walked down to Paul Drakes office. Well, Im packing, and I hope you told them to. He intimated there might be some clarification of the position of the district attorney by late this afternoon. Most of it came to me from my mother, after my father died. That is, it was part of Fathers estate. It was Mothers jewelry. Della Street, who had been opening mail, looked up at him with a smile. Well, Mason said, were in it now, and well see it through. Im not sure what Ive done to deserve the attention..