Book Title: FIGAR IT OUT FOR YOURSELF
Author: JAMES HADLEY CHASE
File Type: PDF
File Size : 1.3 mb
Pages:183
His face was round and fat, and covered with a web of fine veins. His eyes were deepset and cold. His moustache hid a mouth that was probably thin and unpleasant He looked what he was: a retired cop, supplementing his pension by bouncing the un wan teds. 'I'm making a call,' I said, and gave him a smile; but he didn't seem impressed by my charms. *We like callers to check in at the desk. Who do you want to see?' He sounded no tougher than any other cop in Orchid City, but tough enough to have hair on his chest. I didn't want Barratt to know I was about to call on him. It would be quite bad enough without him being on his guard. I took out my bill-fold and hoisted up a five-dollar bill. The fat bouncer's eyes fastened on it, and a tongue like the toe of an old boot searched amongst the jungle of his moustache. I pushed the bill at him. Fat, nicotine-stained fingers closed over it: a reflex action born of years of experience. 'I'll just take the ride,' I said, and showed him more of my teeth: those capped in gold. 'Don't take too long about it,' he growled, 'and don't think this buys you anything. I just haven't seen you.' He plodded back to his pillar again, then paused to scowl at the girl behind the desk, who had stopped reading the funnies and was watching him with a set smile on her foxy little face. As I closed the elevator door he was on his way over to her, probably to share the swag. I rode up to the fourth floor
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