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He sounded like he wasn’t sure

“Where are you?”

“We’re on Seventh Street About five ht, Kevin? We hit some traffic”

Fiveit very close If Hoffman hadn’t called a recess, Joe would have been a no-show, leaving Yuki and Len to tap-dance for ht away

I asked, “Is Kevin your driver?”

/> “That’s right You okay, Linds? It’s hard to hear you”

“I’m in the fire stairs I don’t want anyone to hear ot out of court Grant is a beast”

“Meaning what?”

“He cross-examined me with a scalpel Or a chain saw Not sure But it was brutal”

“Yeah Well”

Joe’s voice sounded like he was floating away

“Joe Joe Can you hear me?”

“I can now”

“Do you reht after the explosion?”

“Sure He said he did it He had a cockeyed story”