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Day hesitated before he called Andreas’s private number, especially this late. He was resolved to make the call, but he anticipated a gruff reception. Andreas had been in charge before when Day had involved himself in a police matter. Although it was unusual for a policeman to condone the participation of a civilian, Andreas recognised that Day had his uses and could achieve things that the police could not. The arrangement had so far worked well up to the point where Day overstepped the mark. It was something he had done on more than one occasion.
The last time he had seen Andreas, the policeman had called Day a liability and, most hurtful of all, said that he had been wrong to trust him. Day had lost his temper and driven away at some speed. They had not met again.
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