Read Gone Tomorrow (Jack Reacher #13)(7) online free by Lee Child
Author: Lee Child
'You just proved it. If I shot her with a.357 Magnum, I'd have residue on me up to my elbow. But you just stood outside the men's room while I washed my hands. You're full of shit. You haven't fingerprinted me and you haven't Mirandized me. You're blowing smoke.'
'We're obliged to make certain.'
'What does the medical examiner say?'
'We don't know yet.'
'There were witnesses.'
Lee shook her head. 'No use. They didn't see anything.'
'They must have.'
'Their view was blocked by your back. Plus they weren't looking, plus they were half asleep, and plus they don't speak much English. They had nothing to offer. Basically I think they wanted to get going before we started checking green cards.'
'What about the other guy? He was in front of me. He was wide awake. And he looked like a citizen and an English speaker.'
'What other guy?'
'The fifth passenger. Chinos and a golf shirt.'
Lee opened the file. Shook her head. 'There were only four passengers, plus the woman.'
NINE
LEE TOOK A SHEET OF PAPER OUT OF THE FILE AND REVERSED it and slid it halfway across the table. It was a handwritten list of witnesses. Four names. Mine, plus a Rodriguez, a Flrlujlov, and an Mbele.
'Four passengers,' she said again.
I said, 'I was on the train. I can count. I know how many passengers there were.' Then I re-ran the scene in my head.
Stepping off the train, waiting among the small milling crowd. The arrival of the...
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