Chapter 29
On Sunday Tatti visited Demo at Sing Sing Prison for the second time.
Tatti spoke into the phone by the glass partition and said:
"Hi. I’m working on it on my end."
Tatti listened attentively to Demo's whispering into the mouthpiece.
When Demo was silent again Tatti said:
"It can work. But if it doesn't, it'll be a lot worse for you in here. You know that?"
"I know, here they’ll kill me for the fun of it," Demo went on whispering. "I know. All right? Did you see dad?"
"Yes."
"Good. Bernard, just stay with me. I know you’re my lawyer and you shouldn’t be doing this. Help me. I want to see Jesse. The baby will be born soon. Don't you understand?"
"Slow down, Demo. We're working on it. Jesse’s not possible for the moment. Your dad happened to mention that his brother in l
