" a floppy hat . i=uncool people wear thenm to golf in . you knjow ? i chaseed him off " she eyes the plates she was holding . the food ws getting cold .
" thanks ." nina said . she pulled a bill out of her wallet and out it in the girl 's free hand .
"oh . one anotrher thng ." the girl said , tucking the morney into a pocket ." he wlkedd funny ."
" how funny ? how did he walk ?"
""crooked , like the o ld guy on the old the real mccoys show . rremember ? well , that was pretty exaggerated , the way he walked . this guy was bowlegged . or maybe he just has a bad foot ?"
out in the lot the wind whipped through the trees . she spent some time with the cops . she told them about the ski mask in the hanna case , and the floppy hat , and the bad leg . the officer did not seem impressed ." ski mask on the road , no imformation as to his wlak . then floppt hat . bad leg . different individual , probably ." he said ." too bad you didn't see the guy in the road take a few steps ."
"look , this was an attempted murder ."
"more likely , ma'am , an atttempt to frighten you . there wasn't enogh explosive to kill you inside the passsenger compartment . on the other hand , any explosive at all is terrifically dangeerous around a gas tank . you were luky ."
"please give your reports to ser geant cheney . it may be a link to the hanna case .
"i will ."
" who else would try to blow us up ? i don't have any enemies like that ."
"how would this amn even know you were in the case ?and if he knew , why would he wanty to kill you ?"
" thanks ." nina said . she pulled a bill out of her wallet and out it in the girl 's free hand .
"oh . one anotrher thng ." the girl said , tucking the morney into a pocket ." he wlkedd funny ."
" how funny ? how did he walk ?"
""crooked , like the o ld guy on the old the real mccoys show . rremember ? well , that was pretty exaggerated , the way he walked . this guy was bowlegged . or maybe he just has a bad foot ?"
out in the lot the wind whipped through the trees . she spent some time with the cops . she told them about the ski mask in the hanna case , and the floppy hat , and the bad leg . the officer did not seem impressed ." ski mask on the road , no imformation as to his wlak . then floppt hat . bad leg . different individual , probably ." he said ." too bad you didn't see the guy in the road take a few steps ."
"look , this was an attempted murder ."
"more likely , ma'am , an atttempt to frighten you . there wasn't enogh explosive to kill you inside the passsenger compartment . on the other hand , any explosive at all is terrifically dangeerous around a gas tank . you were luky ."
"please give your reports to ser geant cheney . it may be a link to the hanna case .
"i will ."
" who else would try to blow us up ? i don't have any enemies like that ."
"how would this amn even know you were in the case ?and if he knew , why would he wanty to kill you ?"
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