Frankfurt am Main, GermanyMay 2
Herbert Kunert, HZ Bank press spokesman, was not having the best of weeks. It had started on Monday with that bothersome visit from the BBC. He’d checked it later that afternoon on the internet, but he hadn’t been able to find any program produced by the BBC titled “Our Bank.” Either he hadn’t been paying attention or he’d memorized the name incorrectly. At any rate, it now looked like a pretty fix. When the Big Boss started asking about a recording of that damned program, Herbert would be in hot water.
And now, the awkward affair with the police. The Kommissar from the economic crimes section had been very correct, no problem there, but he’d also been very detail oriented. After all, that’s what one expects from the German police. Granted, he did apologiz
