She stared at me. Her eyes were hard. "You arranged this?"

"No. Honestly. I didn't arrange it."

"What does he know? Why did he follow us?"

"I think he's guessed we're after the money."

She leaned calmly against the rock and folded her arms. "All right,

Tal. This is the end of it. You and your friend can hunt for it. Have

fun. I'll be damned if I'll tell you where it is."

I took her by the shoulders and shook her. "Don't be a damn fool. That

man is insane. I mean that. He's killed two people. Maybe three. You

can't just wait for him and say you won't tell him. Do you think he'll

just ask you, politely? After he gets his hands on you, you'll tell

him."

She pushed my hands away. I saw the doubt in her expression. I tried to

explain what Fitzmartin was. She looked down the path the way we had

come. She bit her lip. "Come on, then," she said.

"Can we circle around and get to the boat?"

"This is better," she said.

A Bullet for Cinderella · 第 59 / 72 题