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"But what about ATMs?" I asked "You said--"
"The last tiuy o Guess how much is left in that account?"
"I don’t know," I said "You said he probably doesn’t pay taxes, so I’ a lot--"
"Zero," Cooper said "He withdrew it all The guy is carrying a ton of cash on himeither that or he’s opened another account under another name, probably an alias, that we can’t locate"
"But on TV--"
"If you say, ‘But on TV’ one more time," Cooper said, "I will refuse to discuss this further with you Real life isn’t like TV On TV the police have conition software that can hook up to security cameras in banks and scan photos of people, then match those photos up with a national database of known criminals In real life, not only do y, but even if they did, all the crihtly alter their looks or even keep their faces in profile the whole tio kaplooey"
"So" I was stu," Cooper said "He used a bunch of Internet cafés here in the city, just as I suspected You know, I couldn’t find the divorce record between those two on file anywhere"
"What?" I asked "Didn’t you use your insouciance with the court clerks?"
"Every ounce I possess," he said "Plus e na to wonder if they even--"
" ‘If they even’ what?" I asked when he fell silent
"Nothing," he said "Never mind It doesn’t matter"
"No, really," I said "You can tell me If they even what?"
But he only shook his head "Tania has enough to worry about"
She certainly did After our trip to the Children’s Hospital of New York went so well--despite Cassidy and Mallory sulking all the way through it--word got out al to "Rock On" (in the words of the Post) despite yet another tragedy in "Death Dor, but it ot wind of our field trip--and of the tour we took to New York City’s greatest fehts afterward--and finally decided to get out of bed and convince the network executives (naht) not to cancel Jordan Loves Tania preeed this, but once Gary Hall’s driver’s license photo got plastered all over the local papers and newscasts--which of course ht Records had to time fan" of Tania’s, a story which was iossip website andhad avalanched well out of Tania’s control anyway I don’t think anyone, with the exception of Cooper, Detective Canavan, and of course Tania herself, knew the truth about her relationship to Gary But the ry for more information