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"Well, cheers! Even if we haven’t anything to really celebrate yet."
They smile at each other and raise the glasses.
"I'm going for a little drive later. I need to talk to Johan's ex-wife, here in the
afternoon."
Olina looks at him in wonder.
"You do not intend to start with the case at point zero?"
“I have been in the process from point zero. No follow-up interrogation was
done by any of those involved at the time, and I have an idea that it could be the
key or at least an important piece of the game. You could also say that, in a way,
my perfectionism demands it. It demands me to apply a certain system, so that I
can move forward with future planning. "
Olina suddenly wakes up from the feeling of being in vacuum. Her brain feels
rewired.
"Well, you are a perfectionist, Tom. But I can see some logic in your ways. Do
you also want to take care of that bum, the one who disappeared that same
year?"
"No, for now, all we know is that Johan's last job was as an advertising
draftsman at Kräsen, so that's why I'm concentrating on him."
The waiter, a tall, elegant man in his mid-thirties, comes to the table, sets their
food and says with a lighter, more affectionate voice, as if to emphasize the
quality of the food he serves:
"Bon appetite! Today's dish you ordered is Italian-inspired. Allow me to give it a
few words along the way. The dish consists of homemade Garganelli pasta with
Parmegiano Reggiano and egg yolk sauce as well the smoked bacon from Thy as
topping. "
"Uy, that smells nice," replies Olina, and for the first time since she got her, she
smiles.
"Voila, and if there's something you need, you tell me." The waiter silently walks
away from the table.
“I have already contacted the ex-wife, and if all goes as planned, I will meet with
her today. She is a lawyer, by the way. ”
“Fine, then we'll move on when you've got that in place. I support your decision.
It's great that we have the whole thing working before taking further steps, and
