CHAPTER 22 Moses Samuel came to see him at the office the next morning in the company of a plump lady who wore a bright, flowered frock and John Lennon sunglasses. Both had outlandish appearances, but Spencer Cowley always could recognize serious money whenever it came near him. David Fernandez came in together with the visitors, and Spencer waved him away. “No, let him stay; my visit concerns him,” Moses Samuel insisted. Spencer shrugged. “So what can I do for you, Mr. Samuel? You mentioned a business proposal” Spencer asked after the three were seated. “I will be very brief, and I hopefully wish this wouldn’t be a wasted journey. Mr. Cowley, I want to buy your newspaper”, Spencer told him. Spencer was for a long minute silent; taking time to digest the offer and also determine if th

