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He hit the buzzer and Elisha went in Chu turned a dial on a small speaker and it crackled in response

“Elisha!” Max said and rose fro

“Seems like they still like each other,” Chu observed

“She always defended hirumbled, her arms folded “Even after the way he ran off and all She just loses any sense when she’s with him”

The pair in the interrogation rooth “Look at you You look great, as always”

“Thank you, sir,” Elisha said, her face lighting up from the look in Max’s eyes She ray hair “You finally stopped dying it I like it You look very distinguished”

Max shrugged “More like extinguished I am over sixty I decided it was time”

“I keep forgetting how much older you are than me,” Elisha said with a smirk

“Not that ure, and I like what you’ve done with your hair Here, sit, sit”

Max gestured to the chair across fro her for lunch instead of in a locked room in the middle of a police station

“So what are you doing here? Why were you with the man who died?”

“I can’t talk about it until Mark gets here”

“You called Mark?” Elisha chuckled with delight “I haven’t seen him since our final divorce settlement I always liked him”

“I didn’t knoho else to call”

“But you still haven’t told me why you’re in New York”