‘Who was that?’ they want to know. ‘I don’t know,’ she replies, ‘He said his name was Legion and we would… talk some other time.’ ‘G...ees, Laura! The way you went up to him, we thought you knew him. Then we thought he was going to have a feel right then and there!’ her flatmates laugh. ‘He was not going to feel me up!’ Laura retorts. Sure at the time he would. ‘Do you think I would let some stranger cop a’ feel?’ she asks, a bit testily. Not so sure now that she would have stopped him had he. We are very hopeful”By the end, the man was even more hopeful; he and Cavendish had all but agreed that Cavendish Young would be their business contact in London. It was clear Mr Young was very rich, so it was assumed he was a businessman of some skill and acumen; Cavendish never clarified his true experience. The man was also impressed that he was able to fight so ruthlessly, that must surely be a rarity in an Englishman. His telegraph east recommended meeting Mr Young in Boston and agreeing. Her girlish, yet cruel way in which she had played her mischievous games with my nervousness, still scared me off. Hoping to distract my thoughts a little I decided that I would read some old books that laid all around in the garage. But first I wanted make myself ready for the night. As soon as I had entered Judith's bathroom, Claudia smirked at me through the bathroom-mirror. Scared stiff I backed away. Taking a second look Claudia's image in the mirror was gone. Slowly my mind began to. He may even have some feds. And if that didn’t work, he would bring in muscle to make the right people cooperate. There’s nothing Cox can’t do.”“Are there any teams after us besides yours?”“Tommy doesn’t tell me that kind of stuff.”“What’s your best guess?”“The budget for this operation has to be in the millions. He’s got every private investigator in northern Arkansas and southern Missouri tied up. What’s another couple hundred thousand for more hit teams?”“When is he expecting to hear from.
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