confidante." "Oh," said Schiff, "oh." "Hey," Miss Simmons ... there's a way of adjusting it." Now the moment of truth had arrived Schiff felt some qualms about ... comfortable?" "Is it ever," Schiff said miserably. "Why don't we test it to ...

I first began dialing. You know what she does, Schiff? You know what she tells me? She says to hang up and ... He could be making this all up, Schiff thought. Claire could have put him up to it. He could be ... were. "Nothing," Schiff said, "not a word. Did you?" "Me? ...

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lambskin. Once you really got into it, it was a waste, a waste and a shame, thought Schiff, to be ... of their biggest fights. "Ask Information," Schiff offered expan­ sively, almost ... "That's all right, I don't mind." "1 mind," Schiff would say, and ...