I run this through my internal crap translator. “You mean, you supply Larry Klempner’s fake IDs?”
A pause. “If you wish to phrase it that way, yes.”
“I do phrase it that way. No wonder you were keen to be sure who you were talking to.”
A long silence, then, “You should understand, Mr Alexanders, that you cannot track this call? You will not trace me.”
“I'm not interested in tracing you. I am very interested in learning why you have called. And certainly any information you have about what happened to Klempner.”
“Of course. But, Mr Alexanders, I know the role you played in compromising Mr Klempner’s security and allowing his cell phone to be infected with spyware.” The voice is level, yet oozes censure.
Ah… f**k…
“Yes… I’m afraid so. And Klempner has since vanished. We heard nothing
