McDonald said that Levine had protested strenuously, had, in fact, only come along when told it would look like he had something to hide if he didn’t. Drumm introduced Lori Singh to the portly bookstore owner and apologized for the inconvenience. “I know you don’t want to be here. We just need to ask a few more questions.” “I don’t know what those could be. I told you everything this morning.” Drumm said, “Perhaps. Earlier you said that you and Arthur Billinger were lovers, that you wanted the two of you to live together. Do I have that right?” “That’s right, yes. But Art wanted to live by himself.” “And how did that make you feel?” Levine shrugged. “I was fine with it, Detective. I had to be, didn’t I? It was what he wanted.” Drumm asked, “Did you argue about it?” “Of course we did, a little bit.
