Manhattan

Alex Lowry was also feeling pleased with himself and considered that the conference on Japanese-American joint ventures had been a success. Not that there was much about them which he didn't already know.

However, at the meeting, during the lunches and coffee breaks and evening receptions, he had identified three possible targets for future recruitment. If even one became an agent, the trip would have been well worth it.

With the meeting finished, he could now keep the promise he had made to Brian Boyle. Someone in operations support in Langley had gotten him the name, precinct address and phone number of the officer in charge of the stabbing deaths.

Alex thought about calling to set up an appointment, but decided against it. At eight o'clock in the morning, he'd take a chance on finding Detective Cavallo at his desk.