“They had talked quietly for over an hour and now were famished. I didn’t know if they had made up or what the outcome was with them when the doorbell rang. “Make sure you check the security monitor before you let someone in,” I yelled from my office. I heard murmurs and then the front door closed. Matt poked his head in my office. “There is a Walter Neff to see you. Has he seen Double Indemnity with Barbara Stanwyck?” “Don’t know,” I replied. “I’ll come out.” Entering the great room, I found Ne...ff admiring my art collection. “Do you like art, Mr. Neff?” “The closest I’ve ever come is putting a poster of Starry Night over my toilet.” “How charming.” “It covered a hole in the wall.” “Utilitarian, I see.” “Grab your coat, Toots.” “Why?” “I’ve done a background check on the housekeeper and the nephew. It’s the relative that turns up stinky. I want to go where he bought that lotto ticket and smooze around.” “Why do you need me?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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