Someday the Rabbi Will Leave
“Then he mounted the stairs and entered Cash’s real estate and insurance office.
Without waiting for an invitation, D’Angelo sat down in the visitor’s chair. “Hullo, Al,” he said genially.
“Er—hullo,” Cash replied, nonplussed. “What brings you here?”
“Took the lady friend shopping. Hey, you ever go shopping with your missus? They don’t just go and buy what they need, even if they see exactly what they’re after. They got to go to all the other stores, and see if maybe there’s something they want ...even better. So I said I’d meet her afterwards. Which gives me some time to kill, so I’m right in the neighborhood, and I thought I’d drop by and pass the time of day.”
“Haven’t seen you around the statehouse lately,” Cash remarked.
D’Angelo nodded. “That’s a fact. I’ve been taking some time off.”
“Moriarty sent you?”
“His Nibs? Well, let’s just say I’m here on my own.” D’Angelo favored Cash with a conspiratorial smile.
“I see. He doesn’t want to be involved.MoreLess
Without waiting for an invitation, D’Angelo sat down in the visitor’s chair. “Hullo, Al,” he said genially.
“Er—hullo,” Cash replied, nonplussed. “What brings you here?”
“Took the lady friend shopping. Hey, you ever go shopping with your missus? They don’t just go and buy what they need, even if they see exactly what they’re after. They got to go to all the other stores, and see if maybe there’s something they want ...even better. So I said I’d meet her afterwards. Which gives me some time to kill, so I’m right in the neighborhood, and I thought I’d drop by and pass the time of day.”
“Haven’t seen you around the statehouse lately,” Cash remarked.
D’Angelo nodded. “That’s a fact. I’ve been taking some time off.”
“Moriarty sent you?”
“His Nibs? Well, let’s just say I’m here on my own.” D’Angelo favored Cash with a conspiratorial smile.
“I see. He doesn’t want to be involved.MoreLess
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