‘I’ll ring you tonight.’
I hung up before he could protest.
Myra was watching me, an intent expression in her eyes.
‘Who’s that?’
‘Justin Francon. The smartest criminal lawyer on the Pacific Coast If he believes Perelli is being framed, he’ll never stop fighting until he’s freed him.’
‘Is he going down there?’
‘You bet he is, and he’ll block Brandon off.’
She lit another cigarette. Her hand was noticeably unsteady.
‘I guess Nick knew what he was doing when he told me to come to you.’
From her that would be praise.