Well, now wait a minute, Hamilton Burger sputtered, I only know what the witness said. Of wanting the best Shed heard a great deal about you and—well, at least she was willing to make a stab at it. Of course her idea of a fee is probably in nowise commensurate with the work involved. I didnt discuss that phase of the matter. Drake shrugged his shoulders and said,Thats one of the mysteries in the case. Apparently, he got it through his banking connections. When he went out to lunch with Doxey, he certainly didnt have any idea. That is, he didnt when he first sat down to lunch. But then he got some sudden inspiration and went to the telephone booth there in the restaurant and put through a call to someone, presumably some chap in the bank. Evidently, they traced the check you had placed in your account. Theres more to it than that, of course. All right, Ill see you at twelve-thirty. She rented the pad under the name of Mary Johnson, but the cops dont figure thats her real name. Paid a hundred and thirty-five dollars for the place, utilities included. Murfin, as always, had savored the details. How much? Hancock focused on his face.Whoa, what the hell happened there? That you dont think the attempted assassination was real. Yes, I got set up and nobodys done a damned thing about it. Including you. Mason said,How long do you suppose its going to take him to make it out? Theyre not her funds, theyre her mothers. He glanced around at the others.Anybody else have a problem theyd like to bring to my attention? She nodded. They came to me this morning, I said, edging my volume up another notch. There was only one person who knew where both Max Quane and Sally Raines were just before they were killed. Where were you operating that cab at about four-forty-five on the afternoon of the day?.