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There was nothing more to say So Sandecker simply said, "Good luck"

"Thanks," Pitt came back And then the line went dead

Sandecker had the number of Heidi's hotel in less than a minute He dialed direct and waited for the connection

"Good evening, Gramercy Park Hotel," a sleepy female voice answered

"Coan's room, please"

A pause "Yes, roo"

"Hello," a man answered

"Is this Coan's room?" Sandecker demanded impatiently

"No, sir, this is the assistant "

"Any idea when she'll return?"

"No sir, she didn't stop at the desk when she left"

"You raphic memory," said Sandecker suspiciously

"Sir?"

"Do you recognize all your guests when they pass through the lobby?"

"When they're very attractive ladies who stand six feet tall and wear a cast on one leg, I do"