Kells reached for the bottle.
'There won't be anything else from Azelda after that little act you put on tonight, Slim,' he said.
Callaghan nodded. Then he picked up the return half ticket that had been in Azelda's handbag. It was a first-class return half from Malindon. He got up, went into the outer office. When he came back he said:
'You listen to me, Monty. You've got to work fast and I don't want any mistakes.'
He blew a stream of smoke out of one nostril.
'I had a tip-off tonight,' he went on. 'I heard that Raffano has got a gamblin' boat somewhere in the country. Well, it sounds like sense to me. If he's been usin' a boat that explains why we've never been able to get a line on where he's been operatin'.'
He threw the return half ticket on the desk.
'That's a return half tick
