Inspector O 04 - The Man With The Baltic Stare - Plot & Excerpts
No one called at one o’clock. Or two. At two thirty, there was a knock at the door. “Room service.” Only it wasn’t. It was Major Kim, and he didn’t look happy. “We’ve got a problem, O.” He walked past me as soon as I opened the door. “I’m supposed to be in Paris. I should have been in Paris, but no, no, I ended up here. Here!” He closed the curtains by hand. “You just broke something,” I said. “Light bother your eyes?” “I’ll tell you what bothers my eyes. Looking at the mess you call a city, that’s what bothers my eyes. Looking at that statue every morning on the hill, that bothers my eyes.” “So, don’t look. Or take it down.” He sat on the bed. “Not yet,” he said. “A problem, O, we have a big problem.” “How come every time we meet, you say we have a problem? Last time it was little. This time it’s big. Doesn’t matter to me—whatever it is, it’s yours. I don’t have any problems.” “Where are you, O?” “In Room . . .”
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