Gerald Fitch had taken a bag, some clothes and those personal possessions – there had been some degree of planning and forethought. But he had left behind his mobile phone. Smith wondered whether it had been found switched on or off. Either way, leaving it behind was perhaps a deliberate act because smart people know they can be traced through them, and not only by the police. Looked at in one way, you could argue this suggested Gerald Fitch really didn’t want to be found – and then you have to wonder why. And at that moment Smith thought that this wasn’t so different to the old job – you
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