TWENTY-NINE
Nick didn’t come over and kiss my upside-down face, just said harshly from the hall, ‘Sir Arthur Ormesby called me in this afternoon.’
‘Who’s Sir Arthur Ormesby? Oh – yes, the Bencher. What about? Does he want you for a case?’
‘No, he wants my woman to stop insulting his daughter.’
I dropped…
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