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“I’ll need the tape fro to the video ca like a red-eyed spider

Vitale said, “That’s got a twenty-four-hour loop He’s not on it anymore Anyway, I dihts-and-cape type More of a preppy look I think maybe I sold him some comic books one time before”

“Can you do better than ‘preppy look’?”

“Dark hair, I think A little on the stocky side”

“We’ll need you to co books,” I said “Talk to a sketch artist”

“I’ood at faces,” said Vitale “It’s like a disorder I have Sonize you if I saw you tomorrow”

“Bull,” Conklin snapped “This is a hoation, Vitale Understand? If that kid coain, call us Preferably while he’s still here And make a copy of his driver’s license”

“Okay, chief,” Vitale said “Will do”

“It’s so,” Conklin said to lad to have so from her mom”

“Yeah, she will,” I said

My mind flew to my own mom’s death I turned my head so that Conklin couldn’t see the tears that came into my eyes

Chapter 77

CHUCK HANNI STOOD withwhere I used to live, showing us the fine points of archaic knob-and-tube wiring as water dripped on our heads The door to the fuse box was open, and Hanni held his Mag-Lite on a fuse he wanted me to see

“See how this penny is annealed to the back of the fuse?”

I could just make out the dull copper blob