‘Anything before that?’
‘You want to know a lot, don’t you?’
‘I want to know his record. If s important.’
‘Six months, a year and two years. Spread over eight years.’
‘Card-sharping?’
She nodded.
‘Did he ever hurt anyone with that cosh of his?’
‘No one’s ever complained.’
‘You’re quite sure about the kidnapping? You don’t think he pulled it without telling you?’
‘He didn’t do it! It’s not his line. Can’t you understand that?’