A Wild And Lonely Place
“I said nothing about Klaus Schechtmann, Dawud Hamid, or Habiba. I denied knowing Mavis’s identity. I did not admit to being a private investigator. I did not mention Eric Sparling or the Freia.
One of the men on the pier had called 911 and then contacted the marina’s manager, a Mr. Evans. When Evans arrived and saw me wet and shivering in the borrowed blanket, he offered me the loan of his office to change into the emergency clothes I kept in the trunk of the MG. But by the time I’d changed..., Evans had thought the situation over and realized I was on the premises without authorization. Quickly I confessed to employing subterfuge. I’d planned a dinner to surprise a friend who berthed his yawl there, so I’d tricked Rosalie into letting me through the gate. The friend’s name? Eric Sparling.
“Mr. Sparling don’t live aboard,” Evans said.
“I know, but I thought he’d be here tonight.”
“Well, the Freia set sail late this afternoon.MoreLess
One of the men on the pier had called 911 and then contacted the marina’s manager, a Mr. Evans. When Evans arrived and saw me wet and shivering in the borrowed blanket, he offered me the loan of his office to change into the emergency clothes I kept in the trunk of the MG. But by the time I’d changed..., Evans had thought the situation over and realized I was on the premises without authorization. Quickly I confessed to employing subterfuge. I’d planned a dinner to surprise a friend who berthed his yawl there, so I’d tricked Rosalie into letting me through the gate. The friend’s name? Eric Sparling.
“Mr. Sparling don’t live aboard,” Evans said.
“I know, but I thought he’d be here tonight.”
“Well, the Freia set sail late this afternoon.MoreLess
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