Just like that? Stamos had told Cowl all of this, and Cowl, smart and paranoid asshole that he was, had put two and two together and decided that Devine had seen things last night he should not have seen. Yep. He had twelve grand in hundreds and a bankbook with a two-hundred-thousand-dollar-plus balance, in his wifes name. Hed apparently been on the take for years. A search of his history told us that he had worked a case with the FBI some years ago, and Sig Larkin was on it, too. After we confronted him with that, Crowder said, All I did was save the lives of two cops. He now resides at Rikers Island, and we put him on suicide watch, to try to keep him alive long enough to try in a court of law. The DA is taking it to a grand jury tomorrow. I walked her to the door. The warmth of her body and the scent of her perfume dragooned me into saying,We could always continue this at dinner. That way you could answer my question about why you want to take Showalter down. From four in the afternoon until twelve oclock midnight. On the train back to the city Devine called Dr. Wymans office with a request to speak to him about Ewes. Well, dont. Youre a stupid bastard. A cringe; he’d moved his head abruptly again. You’re getting into something you don’t understand and you’re going to get somebody killed.’ No. He gets sort of crazy when hes having his relationships. As far as I know, hes never suspected. He just assumed that he and Jess slept together during his fling and Katherine was the result. Not so hot, Stone replied, then brought him up to date. And what would that be, Ted? Colton laughed grimly.Dont think Im not going to do that very thing, he said. He has a trailer? Reason I ask is, somebody has already requested some — strike that — all of it. Did you know what Sig was doing? Roger Vullo. I can understand how you might feel a little rattled, Stone said. Vanessa, wanted to go home and meet her decorator. So, Stone and Fred got her into the Bentley and launched from the garage. No one followed. And how did you find out about that? asked Shoemaker, leaning forward and drilling Devine with a hard stare..