Andrew assured her that he would call immediately. He couldn’t believe Mark was gone. He felt empty; Mark was the best friend he ever had. He dialled Inspector James’s number. ************ James was impatiently staring at his phone. What kind of meeting was Andrew in that seemed to want to take the whole day? He was expecting that either Mrs. Agu or Andrew would call her any moment from now. This could be the break he was looking for. James was sure that Andrew must know something about the location of the bead. He had no choice but to believe so. Barrister Emeka, who seemed to know much about Andrew, had been calling him all day to know if he had heard from him. James had promised him that he would let him know as soon as he got any new information. His phone rang. He rushed to pick

