Klempner
A dozen of them…
Or more.
I know where to find at least one of Juliana’s heavies. So I might as well reduce the numbers a bit…
Improve the odds.
And oddly, I find I have another motive.
The things we learn about ourselves…
I realise that the idea of coercing the old man’s hard-earned cash away from him offends me.
That’s new…
…
…
Wonder how much they’ve had off him over the years…?
Why do they call it ‘Protection’?
Call it what it is…
Extorting money with menaces…
I make a working assumption that Wonder Boy is liable to turn up at about the same time as on previous occasions. After all, he wants his clientele to know when to have the money available for pillage and theft.
A lurking spot near Antonio’s bar gives me what I want: a view of the entrance.
He turns up,
