“Last week.”

“It’s all settled?”

“Yes.”

I said, “Thanks.”

She watched me curiously. A puzzled frown appeared between her arched eyebrows. “Are you going to let her get away with it?”

“Sure.”

“Oh.”

“What did you expect me to do?” I asked.

“Nothing,” she said, without looking up.

I took the file of the Roxberry Estates into my private office, sat down at the desk, and went over it in detail.