Chapter 14 At 4:00pm the following day, the headmaster Professor Luciano Turriti had punctually presented himself at Police Headquarters. As Vittorio would tell me later, he was dressed with good taste in a gray suit with a white shirt and a tie, in solid color, of the same tonality of gray. He looked younger than his fifty-nine years. He had long and still a lot of blond hair, certainly dyed given his age, at least according to my friend, and wore a flowing beard of the same color, which was long enough to hide the knot of his tie. As he entered Evaristo’s office, he had not noticed Vittorio at first, who was sitting in a chair in the corner to the far right of anyone who came in. He had seen him from the corner of his eye only when he sat down opposite the commissioner and, turning his

