galvin twists tea bag around a spoon to extract last drops of tea. his hand moves to his felt pen lying on the table.
the side table, a pack of luckies. galvin taking one, his hand shaking a little. also on side table a pile of change containing a small rosary and a wedding ring.
his hand reaching for the bottle. on the table the photo of a very beautiful blonde woman in a silver frame. she is the same woman we saw earlier in the news clip. she is on the deck of a sailboat, laughing. a pile of change on the table, a money clip, a rosary, and the wedding ring in the pile of change.
a hotel envelope, the hotel lincoln - boston, mass. on the letterhead. laura's hands open the message, take out a sheet of yellow legal paper.
the legal sheet. it reads, handwritten: