Part 6, Pages 352-383 Summary

Around the corner from the BHS&L, Lewis waits to talk to Irving, impatient that he is not promptly available for the hourly, land line reports he demands. Lewis believes Bosch and Wish follow the Mercedes without knowing its destination but figure something out when they arrive. Irving spends ten minutes outlining his theory and giving instructions to watch them all night and phone him at home for approval before moving in.

The BHS&L salesmen are stunned as Bosch waits for Wish. He introduces her to Avery before taking her to an office for a private conversation. She says that they must stall until Rourke talks with DWP and sends in a tunnel crew. He has promised reinforcements for the surveillance. As knocking on the door grows louder, they step out to deal with haughty Martin B. Avery...