Cabal - 3
“‘You know about him, then?’ Antonia Simonelli nodded. ‘I know all about him!’ ‘Including whether he is – was – a member of the Order of Malta?’ She looked at him with surprise. ‘What’s that got to do with it?’ Zen said nothing. After a moment, the magistrate tapped the keyboard of the laptop computer. ‘Since 1975,’ she said. ‘It wasn’t an aspect of his activities that concerned you?’ She gave a frown of what looked like genuine puzzlement. ‘Only in that it was perfectly typical of him. Joining... the Order is something that businessmen like Zeppegno like to do at a certain point. It provides social cachet and range of useful contacts, and demonstrates that your heart is in the right place and your bank account healthy. But I repeat, why do you ask?’ Zen shrugged. ‘He was wearing the badge, on the train. I asked him if he was a member, and he said he was. I just wondered if that was a lie too, like everything else he had told me.’ Antonia Simonelli wagged her finger at him.MoreLess
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