Chapters 19-22 Summary

Candy and Spenser are having lunch with the news director from Candy's station. The man tells Candy that the story is over, that she is to stop working on it. The man also tells Spenser he will pay him for the rest of the week if he wants to enjoy a vacation. Spenser refuses the extra pay. After lunch, Candy and Spenser have a drink at a local bar. Candy is convinced there is still a story. Candy believes that Franco killed Felton to cover up something bigger than a blackmail scam. Spenser suggests that maybe Franco killed Felton to keep him from telling the mob something. Candy then asks Spenser to stay in Los Angeles, offering to put him up in her house. Spenser agrees. The next morning Candy is severely hung over and too sick to do much of...