All the points where rules have not been followed and correct procedures have not been observed,” she states.
She does so in a tone as if she were handing over the keys of a car he’d just won in the lottery.
Then she adds, with a smile: “The great thing about scrutinizing bureaucracy when you’re a journalist, you see,
is that the first people to break the laws of bureaucracy are always the bureaucrats themselves.”
The man in the white shirt does not spare a single look at her. He keeps staring at Ove.
Not a word comes from either of them. Slowly, the man in the white shirt clamps his jaws together.
Patrick clears his throat behind Ove and jumps out of the house on his crutches, nodding at the pile of papers in the man’s arms.
“We’ve also got your bank statements from the last seven years.
And all the train and air tickets you’ve bought with your card and all the hotels you’ve stayed in.
And all the Web history from your work computer. And all your e-mail correspondence, both work and personal...”
The eyes of the man in the white shirt wander from one to the other.
His jaws so tightly clamped together that the skin on his face is turning pale.
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