‘Yes, sir,’ said the sergeant hopefully, seeing an opportunity for promotion.
‘And if you see anyone acting suspiciously at any time, I want them brought in for questioning, right away.’
‘Yes, sir,’ repeated the sergeant with slightly less enthusiasm, at the thought of all his precious free time vanishing up the chimney.
Meanwhile, reassured by the thought that Jazz was keeping guard against any intruders, Harry reported in at his office, waiting for the inevitable summons from his manager, Simon Shaw.
Questioned closely about his movements, he gave a straightforward account about the attack on the accountant, and that his disappearance was currently being investigated by the inspector in charge of the case, Chief Inspector Pain.
‘Did Trustworthy say anything to you before the attack
