The Fifth Avenue Series Boxed Set - Plot & Excerpts
Finally the machine picked up and his disembodied voice instructed the caller to leave a message after the tone. Then a woman’s voice, high and clear despite the machine’s walnut-sized speaker: “Marty, it’s Maggie. Are you there? It’s important.” He grabbed the phone from his bedside table. “What’s important?” “Have you seen the Times?” “Generally, I don’t see anything this early.” “Gerald Hayes is dead.” Marty sat up in bed. “Who is Gerald Hayes?” “Wolfhagen’s former business associate and friend. He helped Wolfhagen make his fortune, then turned against him on the witness stand.” “How did he die?” “He fell from his office window. The police are thinking suicide.” “Did he leave a note?” “Apparently. But it doesn’t end with Hayes. Last night, Judge Kendra Wood was found dead in her townhouse on 75th and Fifth.” Marty closed his eyes. He knew Wood, had met her over the years at private parties and political functions. She sentenced Wolfhagen and two others to prison for securities fraud. “What happened?”
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