Chapters 14-18 Summary

In Chapter 14, Stone talks to Bob Cantor after breakfast and learns that Paul Manning was deeply in debt when he began his year long trip on the yacht. Cantor also informs Stone that Paul Manning was married once before, to a woman in Florida, but the marriage was dissolved before Paul married Allison. After finishing with Cantor, Stone asks Thomas to arrange security on the dock. Thomas, it turns out, has many brothers on the police force and will be able to ask their help.

In Chapter 15, Stone talks with a producer from 60 Minutes about doing a story on Allison. Stone tells the man he can have an exclusive if he promises the segment will air that weekend. As the producer arranges this, Stone talks to another reporter, Jim Forrester, who is writing a piece for New Yorker magazine. Forrester tells...