“She was in the living room, the money lined up in stacks on the coffee table. Jimmy’s fifty grand was in a brown Whole Foods bag at her feet. “Bad news first,” he said. “Always.” “I need to get away from here for a while. Head south maybe.” “When?” “Tomorrow, if I can swing it. If not, the next day. I have a couple things to do first, then I’ll catch a train.” “Heat?” “Not that kind. Just being careful.” “As always.” “I want to hold on to this place, though. I’ll be back at some point, before l...ong. I’ll pay another three months up front to keep it off the market.” “I’m sure we can make that work.” “I was thinking I might go down to Kenedy, stay nearby. I’d like to be there when our friend walks out the gate.” “Okay. What’s the good news?” “I have a significant amount of capital to invest.” “How significant?” “Seven figures.” “Raw?” “Raw, but cold. It’s been out of circulation for a while. I have to take some off the top, then I need a strategy for the rest.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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