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He released my arm and stepped away from me. “Okay, as long as you’re sure.”
“I’m sure.”
He walked me to the door. “Make sure you look after yourself, Verity. I realize this case is putting a huge amount of stress on you, but you know we can’t do this without you. You need to take care of yourself, too, okay?”
I nodded, and then thought of something. “Hey, can I ask one favor?”
“Of course.”
“If you happen to hear anything about my sister, would you let me know?”
He frowned slightly. “What kind of thing? Are you worried for her safety?”
I gave a wry smile. “I’m always worried for her safety, but it’s nothing specific, if that’s what you’re thinking. But you know who Tony Mancini is as well as I do. I want your assurance that if you hear of anything going on over there you’ll let me know.”
He nodded. “I can do that.”
“Thank you, Detective.”
And I turned from him and walked out to join the hit man waiting for me outside.
