She shook her head and said, “Not if he doesn’t know.”
“Okay,” Eves said, “you don’t know, so we don’t tell you.”
“You tell your story on the witness stand,” Mason said to the nurse, “and I’ll guarantee no jury is ever going to convict Mrs. Moar, no matter how much surprise testimony they bring in.”
“You don’t know what this surprise testimony is,” Eves said.
“That’s right, I don’t, do I?” Mason grinned.
“How about it?” Eves asked his wife.
She shook her head.
Eves said, “All right, that’s twice I got the red signal. We’ll quit talking about it.”
Mason said, “There are a couple of things I want to clean up. Did you send a note to Moar telling him to come on deck?”
“Me?” Evelyn asked.