Sight Unseen
“Lynch said, as they exited the building and walked down the sidewalk to his car. “Bust him on some little stuff, create anxiety, then move in for the kill.”
“Spoken like the true puppetmaster you are.”
“So how did you know about his Friday evening drive to La Mesa?”
“The pizza box on the counter. The box itself was generic, but the laser-printed label on the side told me it was D’Agostino’s Italian restaurant. The label also had David Warren’s name and phone number and showed that it was a pick...up order phoned in at 10:37 P.M. Friday. D’Agostino’s is just a few blocks from one of the most notorious drug neighborhoods in the city. Since I had already smelled three distinct types of weed in that apartment, it wasn’t a stretch to think that he had gone over there for a late-night fortification run. It would also explain why he hadn’t wanted to tell us about it.”
“And what about his guests last night?”
She shrugged. “There were two drinking glasses in the sink, and they each had slightly different shades of lipstick on their rims.MoreLess
“Spoken like the true puppetmaster you are.”
“So how did you know about his Friday evening drive to La Mesa?”
“The pizza box on the counter. The box itself was generic, but the laser-printed label on the side told me it was D’Agostino’s Italian restaurant. The label also had David Warren’s name and phone number and showed that it was a pick...up order phoned in at 10:37 P.M. Friday. D’Agostino’s is just a few blocks from one of the most notorious drug neighborhoods in the city. Since I had already smelled three distinct types of weed in that apartment, it wasn’t a stretch to think that he had gone over there for a late-night fortification run. It would also explain why he hadn’t wanted to tell us about it.”
“And what about his guests last night?”
She shrugged. “There were two drinking glasses in the sink, and they each had slightly different shades of lipstick on their rims.MoreLess
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