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Who were these people, these specially selected tenants? They were mothers and fathers and children. A dressmaker, a secretary, an inventor, a doctor, a judge. And, oh yes, one was a bookie, one was a burglar, one was a bomber, and one was a mistake. Barney Northrup had rented one of the apartments to the wrong person.
Come to think of it, what was she doing here? Curiosity? Perhaps, but what about the rest of them, the other tenants of Sunset Towers? Don’t anticipate, Josie-Jo, wait for Sam Westing to make the first move.
“No need. Sam Westing could afford to buy a dozen certificates of sanity.” “The poor are crazy, the rich just eccentric,” Mr. Hoo said bitterly.
She was not fine. Why did they ask about Denton all the time, as though she was nobody without him?