Erik noticed that their walk had taken them to a street with a number of cheap hotels, the kind of place that would rent rooms by the hour to those who engaged in the most ancient trade of all: p**********n.
"Look, how about we check in some of these places, ask if any two women who looked like Weber and Lemaire took or tried to take a room?" he suggested to Hernandez, more to divert her thoughts from Hoffman than out of real hope to find the women. This was like looking for a needle in a haystack, but in fact those hotels, from a fugitive's point of view, had the great advantage of not demanding documents or asking too many questions.
"Let's split up, it'll go quicker this way," Zoe proposed.
Erik started with the hotels on the right side of the road, showing the photos of the two want
