bad forth.
“he survived the attad that’s a good sign. henrik is iion, but he’s old. we’ll just have to wait.”
they sat in silehought. blomkvist made coffee. frode looked wrethappy.
“i o ask you about what’s going to happen now,” blomkvist said.
frode looked up.
“the s of your employment dohey’re stipulated in a tract that runs uhis year, whether henrik lives or dies. you doo worry.”
“no, that’s not what i meant. i’m w who i report to in his absence.”
frode sighed.
“mikael, you know as well as i do that this whole story about harriet is just a pastime for henrik.”
“don’t say that, dirch.”
“what do you mean?”
“i’ve found new evidenkvist said. “i told henrik about some of it yesterday. i’m very much afraid that it may have helped t oack.”
frode looked at him with a strange expression.
“y, you must be…”
blomkvist shook his head.
“over the past few days i’ve found signifit material about harriet’s disappeara i’m worried about is that we never discussed who i should report to if henrik is no longer here.”
“you report to me.”
“ok. i have to go on with this. i put you iure right now?”
blomkvist described what he had found as cisely as possible, and he showed frode the series of pi j?rnv?gsgatan. then he explained how his own daughter had uhe mystery of the he date book. finally, he proposed the , as he had fer the day before, with the murder of rebecka ja 1949, r.j.
the only thio himself was ceger’s fa harriet’s wialk to her before he put her in a positiht be suspeething.
frode’s brow was creased with .
“you really think that the murder of rebeething to do with harriet’s disappearance?”
“it seems unlikely, i agree, but the fas that harriet wrote the initials r.j. ie book he refereament law about burnt s. rebecka ja was burh. oh the vanger family is inescapable—she worked for the corporation.”
“but what is the with harriet?”
“i don’t k i want to find out. i will tell y i would have told henrik. you have to make the de.”
“perhaps we ought to inform the police.”
“ without hehe statute of limitations has lo in the case of rebed the polivestigation was closed. they’re not going to reopeion fifty-four years later.”
“all right. what are you going to do?”
blomkvist paced a lap arou.
“first, i want to follow up the photograph lead. if we could see what it was that harriet saw…it might be the key. i o go to norsj? and follow that lead, wherever it takes me. and also, i want to research each of the leviticus verses. we have oo one murder. we have four verses, possibly four other clues. to do this…i need some help.”
“what kind of help?”
“i really need a research assistant with the patiehrough old neer aragda’ and ‘sara’ aher names. if i’m right in thinking that rebe’t the only victim.”
“you mean you wa someone else in on…”
“there’s a lot of work that has to be done and in a hurry. if i olice offivolved in aigation, i could divide up the hours and reset people to dig for me. i need a professional who knows archive work and who be trusted.”
“i uand…. actually i believe i knoert researcher,” said frode, and before he self, he added, “she was the one who did the bad iion on you.”
“who did what?” blomkvist said.
“i was thinking out loud,” frode said. “it’s nothing.” i’m getti.
“you had someone do aion on me?”
“it’s nothing dramatic, mikael. we wao hire you, a did a what sort of person you were.”
“so that’s why henrik always seems to kly where he has me. hh was this iion?”
“it was quite thh.”
“did it look into millennium’s problems?”
fred. “it had a bearing.”
blomkvist lit a cigarette. it was his fifth of the day.
“a writte?”
“mikael, it’s nothi worked up about.”
“i wahe report,” he said.
“oh e ohing out of the ordinary about this. we wao che you before we hired you.”
“i wahe report,” mikael repeated.
“i ’t authorise that.”
“really? th
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