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“Speaking of,” José said “I heard the police don’t think he fell at all”

Hank lowered his water glass to the table “Where’d you hear that?”

“One of my friends at the British works,” José said

Renee glanced at Re like this The police have askedNo doubt to tellshe seeles on her plate than the conversation at the table, Renee lowering her voice anyway—“self-inflicted, would be uess”

Reo down there by herself”

“Reo to the police with you”

“Let me,” Hank said

“You’re needed here,” Renee told hi Offer accepted” She gave a tired sigh “I vote we change the subject I actually have soood news The university received an endowment and they intend to funnel soy depart’s sorted out, that is,” she said with an apologetic smile toward Remi

They tossed around ideas about where that money would best be put to use Eventually, the conversation drifted into the happenings at other sites in the archeological park

Os a video “Did any of you see the prank that the Brits pulled off? They hung a plastic skeleton on fishing line in the entrance to the amphitheater … Watch”

Nasha gasped “Were they scared?”

“Very,” he said, passing the phone to Renee, who held it so she and Lazlo could see it together

“Brilliant,” Lazlo said

Renee laughed “This is great Where’s Amal? She needs to see this”

Herdishes”