“So how long is this exposure going to last?” I asked him.
“Your husband felt bad, OK?” I said. “He got hold of some kind of an investigator, a government guy, and they were trying to fix the situation. But the government guy got killed. And I’m afraid my interest is in the government guy, more than your husband.”
“Right,” I said. “I’m Reacher. From Friday. What was the deal?”
“I can’t answer that,” he said. “I’d be telling you more than I should.”
“Fresh meat for everybody,” the big guy said.
“May I say what it’s in connection with?”