Roy could have had Molly send me a letter. Instead, he sent notice through Tony, knowing Tony would show me the note. Yet he didn't specify why he wanted to see me. This indicated he believed Tony didn't know of our lessons.
This seemed unlikely. Tony made no comment or question as to what Roy and I might have to discuss, and he knew Roy would want to come here.
Whether Tony knew of our lessons or not, the important thing was that I got them. I should have killed Frank Pagliacci that afternoon. The next time I had the man in my sights, I wanted to be prepared.
Did I dare contact Roy, after Tony denounced him?
No, I didn't dare, not yet. Perhaps I could find someone else to teach me.
The stable-man was a more difficult matter. I felt at a loss as how to warn him of the danger he might
