CHAPTER 57
"Why did you kill him, Herb? I'm not saying he didn't deserve it--I mean he did poison Clarence and Stanley and try to push me over a balcony."
We were on our second cup of coffee, eating breakfast together at Herb's favorite deli. It had been a week since my wild day at La Vida Boca and I wanted some answers. To my surprise, Herb agreed we needed to talk.
"I'll tell you why I did it, Jamie Quinn, but that's the end of a long story and I should start at the beginning." He took a sip of coffee, his hand a little shaky. "I told you before that I had a beautiful daughter, she was the light of my life and she died far too young. If I could give her my time on this earth, I would, but she's dead and I'm not. She was so gifted at such an early age that my wife and I sent her to Par
