JR03 - Tripwire by Lee Child

JR03 - Tripwire by Lee Child

Author:Lee Child [Child, Lee]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Unknown
Publisher: Unknown
Published: 2011-04-15T11:23:02+00:00


He shrugged. 'Yesterday I didn't know what it was. I mean in terms of how much I needed to share with you.'

She nodded and smiled through her exasperation. She was remembering the difference between yesterday and today. 'But how the hell did he expect to get away with it? The greenhouse in the New York Botanical Gardens, for God's sake?'

He stretched in his seat. Eased his arms all the way forward to the windshield.

'Psychology,' he said. 'It's the basis of any scam, right? You tell people what they want to hear. Those old folks, they wanted to hear their boy was still alive. So he tells them their boy probably is. So they invest a lot of hope and money, they're waiting on pins three whole months, he gives them a photo, and basically they're going to see whatever they want to see. And he was smart. He asked them for the exact name and unit, he wanted existing pictures of the boy, so he could pick out a middle-aged guy roughly the right size and shape for the photo, and he fed them back the right name and the right unit. Psychology. They see what they want to see. He could have had a guy in a gorilla suit in the picture and they'd have believed



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