Quotes
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Don Mercer : [about to be interrogated at police headquarters] About bloody time. Two hours I've been waiting. What am I supposed to tell my wife? Two hours!
DCI Fred Thursday : What'd you tell her Sunday? Work, was it?
Don Mercer : I think I'm owed an explanation.
DCI Fred Thursday : The woman you knew as Jilly Conway was murdered - strangled, to be precise. That enough explanation for you?
Don Mercer : [stunned] Christ!
DCI Fred Thursday : He's nothing to do with it. But you are.
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Don Mercer : [explaining his affair with the murdered woman] I gave her a lift back to the station. It just started.
DCI Fred Thursday : Nothing "just starts", Mr. Mercer. Unless someone wants it to.
