„You're not going to believe this,” I said to Lula. „Andy Bender is dead.”
„Get out. Are you shitting me?”
The door to Vinnie's inner office whipped open.
„Were there witnesses? Cripes, you didn't shoot him in the back, did you? My insurance company hates that.”
„I need a diversion,” I said to Lula. „I need to get rid of those guys in the carpet car.”
„Do you mean you want to get rid of them? Or do you mean you don't want them following you?”
„I can eat things on this diet that I haven't been able to eat in years.”
„Like what?”
„Like bacon.”
„You always eat bacon.”
„Yeah, but I feel guilty. It's the guilt that puts the weight on.”
