I was hoping you wouldnt see it. Ill be there in ten minutes. Stone hung up and turned to the owner again. Harvey, the cash will be here in ten minutes. While Im waiting, I’d like to see the title, the original title, the registration, and the original owner’s manual — and the original tool kit. Oh, and I’d like it filled up and your best helmet and delivered to my house in Manhattan tomorrow morning at ten. Why would he do that? He doesnt know where we are. Well, apparently thats it. He gave the name of a bar where he stopped in for a cocktail. The guy who was tending bar at the time was busy. Rectors picture doesnt mean a damn thing to him. Rector may have been there, or he may not as far as the bartender is concerned. All endorsed? Oh, she exclaimed in dismay, theyve got one of the speedboats going. Quick! To those yachts over there. Give it everything you have. We cant let them catch us here. Yes, but I know something about Brad Cowl and whats going on there. So if she had found out something illegal was occurring? That is plenty of motive to kill the woman. Eight Yes, yes, go on, Hamilton Burger prompted. The other Burners were now gathering around the pair. There was a shout from the ground outside the window. Through the open window, a man could be seen running toward the house. Wasnt that rather fortuitous? Her eyes were wide with innocence.Why, I was going to—first thing in the morning. Evidently, Perry, she was just cleaning out the garage. She threw a bunch of stuff in— Mason said,Suppose we take an inventory. Id better get home, Dino said, rising. Viv is due in from Berlin. He left the house. Thats possible. But they didnt really hassle the security people or the police. They got turned away and just got in their car and left. I sighed and took the spoon out of my pocket and put it on the table. Audrey looked at it, picked it up, then stared at me, and said,Whered you get this? Probably nothing. Theyll shout to the heavens that they didnt know, or its all fake, or entrapment, or a political hit job. And they’ll keep their positions and go on doing exactly what they were doing and sucking on the same dark-money teat. How nice, Mason said. What did they find out from the weapon? You really think the congresswoman would have anything to do with staging an assassination attempt?.