You heard me. Mason said,Dont tell anybody that. If the police come here, and it begins to look now as though they might, simply tell them that I was the one who told you George Alder was murdered. Explain to them that I came here especially to tell you not to make any statements to the police or to newspapers or to anyone, because technically your case is still pending in the courts. Use that as an excuse to keep from talking. Dont make any statements whatever other than, no comment. In the sugar bowl. Scramble. And told you I had bought the stock? Stone explained the report to him. There were dimples on her face as she laughingly added that dollar bill to the others. Shit, thought Devine.Her room overlooks the front of the house. She heard everything. And that conversation signed Stamoss death warrant. Yes. And sometime within four days of the time you made the examination around midnight of the third, the defendant had also left her fingerprints on that canoe? Whore you? No, I didnt know Max, if thats what you call him. I know that there was a Max Quane who called up here yesterday for you. He said it was important and he sounded kind of twitchy so I gave him Slicks number. Did he reach you there? I would stand the columnist up against the wall and open fire for his use ofeschew and avid and for telling the kind of lie Washington insiders would gloat over while they sipped their martinis. But she said only what she wanted to say.His third tour in Afghanistan really changed him. Dont, sweet Jesus, dont shoot. I heard about the new machine, Ed said. Ill want a look at her before you take off. Do the police have any leads as to who killed Sara? Thats right, I said. It makes it sound absurd when you express it that way. The secretary got back just in time to hear her scream at him that she was resigning. Then she walked straight out of the station..