"I can't tell you."
"You refuse."
"Yes, I do."
"Take time to consider. You may have to pay a heavy price for your refusal."
"If necessary, I will pay it."
"And you won't tell me where you were?"
"No, I won't."
Calton was beginning to feel annoyed.
"You're very foolish," he said, "sacrificing your life to some feeling of false modesty. You must prove an ALIBI."
No answer.