Chapter Ten The Interview “So, you’re calling me?” Larry Standish exclaims. Sydney hears the surprise in his voice. “You want your interview with Melinda?” “Of course.” “How about this afternoon?” “This afternoon!” “Yes. It’s the only time I can fit in.” “And our dinner?” “What’s more important?” “Gee, I don’t know,” he cockily replies. “Well, if you don’t want the interview…” “Yes, I want the interview. How about 4:00?” “I’ll see you then.” *** She stands at the two-way mirror and watches from a safe distance as the girl sits alone in the interview room. She holds her arms crossed in front of her and waits. There is just the chair and a table in front of it. The scene seems straight from a “B” movie interrogation scene, or one of hundreds of TV shows that have replicated

