“I see. And that’s where the penthouse comes in?”
David said angrily, “That’s where my whole god-damn future comes in. It would be stupid for me to do this, Jesse. I mean really stupid!”
“What are you getting mad about?” David took a deep breath. “Because I’m going to do it.”
Quiller smiled. “Why am I not surprised?” David ran his hand across his forehead,
“If I turned him down, and his daughter was convicted and executed, and I did nothing to help, I... I couldn’t live with myself.”
“I understand. How does Sandra feel about this?” David managed a smile. “You know Sandra.”
“Yeah. She wants you to go ahead with it.” “Right.”
Quiller leaned forward. “I’ll do everything I can to help you, David.”
David sighed. “No. That’s part of my bargain. I have to handle this alone.”
Quiller frowned. “That doesn’t make any sense.” “I know. I tried to explain that to Dr. Patterson, but he wouldn’t listen.”
“Have you told Kincaid about this yet?” “I’m having a meeting with him in the morning.”
“What do you think will happen?” “I know what’s going to happen.”
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