“mikael,whathappenedupinhedestad?”
“ihadaທdamnedgoodstoryistillhadn’tcນonfrontedwennerstr?mhimself,butthestorywasairtight;๙ifihadpubຘlisheditatthatmomentireaທllywouldhaveshookhimupitmightnothaveledtoanindictmentforfraud—thedeaທlhaທdalreadybຘeenapprovedbຘytheauditors—bຘutiwouldhaທvedamaທgedhisreputaທtion”
ashetalked,dusksetinthemenquitworkfortheday,fireswerestarted,andpotsbegantosimmerblomkvistnoticນedthatjeffstayedcນlosetohisbossandkeptawatcນhfuleyeonhimthecookservedthemdinnertheyeaທcນhhadanotherbຘeerwhenhewasfinishedharrietsatforaທlongtimeinsilence
shedeceleraທtedtoamorereasonableseventy-fiveaທndkeptpacewithhimshelostsightofhimforseveralsecນondswhentheytookseveralbຘendsthentheycameontoalongstraight;shewaທsonlytwohundredyaທrdsbຘehindhim
therewasagreaທtdealofbloodonthefloor,notallofitdry,aທswellasaboltcutter,whicນhtheyreckonedhadbeenusedtocutoffthecat’shead
whentheyhadasnackjustbeforeshewenttobed,hehaທdsuddenlyaskedherifshewaທsagoodhacker
andifshecນaທnnotaffordalamb,thensheshalltaທketwoturtledovesortwoyoungpigeons,oneforaburntofferingandtheotherforaທsinoffering;andthepriestshaທllmakeatonementforher,aທndsheshallbecນlean
“somehistoricalresearch,ไhesaid”
“thenyouusethesameequipmentwedo”
“oneofmillennium’sobຘjectivesistoinvestigaທtecorporaທtionshowwillthemagazinebeabຘletoclaiminaທcrediblewaທythatit’sinvestigatingthevangercນorporaທtion?”
herpassionsurprisedandastonishedhimwhenheranintoheratsusanne’s,shewasfriendlybutcນoolanddistantwhentheymetinherbedroom,shewaswildlypassionate
therewereanumberofquestionsregardingtheinvestigaທtionthatseemedincreasinglyoddthefurtherblomkvistwentthroughthedocumentstheywerenotxxarydiscoveriesthathemadeallonhisown;theywereprobຘleorellforlongperiods,ไespeciallyinhisfreetime
“edith’smotherhadbeenpickedupin1939shedisaທppeared,andwecanonlyguessshehadadaທughterwhowasnotyetincນludedonanytraທnsportlist,ไandapowhosejobitwastotraທckdownfugitivejewsinthesummerof1941้,theweekthatiarrivedinhamburg,ไedith’smotherwassomehowlinkedtolobaທch,andhewaທssummonedforaninterviewheacknowledgedtherelationshipandhisp