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I know, Mitch murmured. Hehad turned them all away and sent them in search of worthier men. I guess Ishould have expected this. Listen, I need a bulletin out on Paul Kirkwood'sboy, Josh.

You must be nuts, too, hededuced. It's amazing how many there are. That dog is his responsibility. He shook his head, not bothering to hide his impatience with herincompetence.