C78 THE RBT FILE

Silence crawled in between them for a while, and Eric was not interested in pushing it off. He was calm and observant in a way Jane do not like.

"How long have you been standing there? I never noticed and—"

"Not too long, Jane." He replied.

"Did you see anything? I mean anything between me and my business partner?"

Eric knew the angle she was pitching her tent