Too Many Clients
“Having spent a couple of hours trying to decide what I would tell me to do if I were Wolfe, and coming to the conclusion that the most sensible would be to go out and sweep the sidewalk, it had seemed advisable to put my mind on something else for a while. When Wolfe has instructions for me in the morning he sends word by Fritz that I am to come up to his room. That morning there had been no word, and at a quarter to nine I had buzzed him on the house phone. Getting nothing but a prolonged grow...l, I had started to make a list of the things he might have put on my program for the day and came up with that one item: sweeping the sidewalk.
I had done fine, no question about that. I had set out at nine o’clock Tuesday morning to dig up a client, and by midnight, in only fifteen hours, we had a beaut, not only the president of a big corporation but the corporation itself. To collect a five-figure fee all we had to do was earn it. So first we . . .
We what'Our big advantage was that we knew Yeager had been killed in that room, and probably no one else knew it but the Perez family and the murderer.MoreLess
I had done fine, no question about that. I had set out at nine o’clock Tuesday morning to dig up a client, and by midnight, in only fifteen hours, we had a beaut, not only the president of a big corporation but the corporation itself. To collect a five-figure fee all we had to do was earn it. So first we . . .
We what'Our big advantage was that we knew Yeager had been killed in that room, and probably no one else knew it but the Perez family and the murderer.MoreLess
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