Forty Thousand Dollars in Marked Bills Found in a Safe Deposit Box

carrying over the sound of the idling delivery truck nearby. “I need to speak with you before you go inside.”

“Did you find another signature on the card, Clara?” I asked, keeping my hand on the steering wheel.

“Your brother Raymond was here at eight-thirty,” Clara said, polishing her thick reading glasses with rapid, tiny circles. “He did not come to continue reading …