34Jed stood in the hallway watching the rain. Matthew gently replaced the telephone receiver and stood next to his brother. He shivered slightly. “Horrible day.”
They'd spent nearly two hours hoping the rain would relent, but it hadn't. Now Matthew had taken the decision to press on regardless. Why the rain should be a problem, Jed didn't understand. But then the proprietor had called them to say there was an urgent telephone call for Matthew. Jed was intrigued. “Who was it?”
Matthew stared at him blankly. “Sullivan.”
“Sullivan? How did he know you were here?”
“I called in to the station. I have to. If not, they would become suspicious and then the whole b****y world would be coming down on us.”
“What did he want?”
“To tell us he'd found out something about Jonathan Kepowski. Somethi
