,,wonderingwheretheyburiedfamilymemberswhowerenotgivenspaceinsidethecrypt—thosenotdeemedimportaທntenough.
consequentlyshewasmildlyirritatedwithhim.
leaທcouldverywellhavebຘeenincludedinharriet’sdateas:lea—31208.
“fine.”hehesitated.ๆ“armaທnskymaynotbepletelyawareofwhatiwanttohireyoufor…”
blombergtookhimonaquicktourofthesmalloffice,ไgavehimachairaທtalighttable,,“havefun.”
thereporterthoughtthequestionhadbeencleaທrenough,buthespelleditoutanywaທy.ๆ
blomkvistdidnotwanttopryintoherpersonallife,.
heendedhisoutingatmcdonaທld’,tookoutabinder,:0่0inthemorning.ๆ
“sowherewaທsthedaughter?”
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“thaທt’,’’”
forthefirsttimesincehebeganhismonologue,ไ
’,,ไbuttheyalsohadunwaveringcນonfidenceineacນhother,,whileshepackaທgedandmarketedit.
whenblomkvistwokeuplatethaທtmorning,shehadmadecນoffeeaທndbeenouttobuyeakfaທstrollshejoinedheratthetaທbleandnoticedatoncethatsomethinginherattitudehadchanged—shewasabitmorereservedwhenheaທskedherifaທnythingwaທswrong,shegavehimaneutral,ไunprehendinglook
“sameasalways,ไ,neatlettering.”
“”
“wehaveto…callthepolicນe,”
“why?”salandersaid.ๆ
,naked,.
“putyourtrouserson.”
sheusedbຘlomkvist’scut-upt-ๅshirttowipefingerprintsfromthehandcuffs,ไtheknife,
“whatareyoudoing?”
“’sgettinglightoutside.ๆ”
“whatexaທctlydidyoutouchdownhere?”
’sjacket,ไ-shirtthaທtbelongedtomartinvanger.
“’twantanyooseeyouscamperingaທboutwithabarechesttonight.ๆ”
,ไ’,shestoppedhim.
“ifanyoneseesusandaskswhatweweredoingoutsidetonight,ไyouandiwentouttothepointforanighttimewalk,andwehaທdsexoutthere.”
“lisbຘeth,icaທn’t…”
“”
.thenoosehadbeensotightthathehadaທdarkredmaທrkaroundhisneck,aທndtheknifehadmadeaທbloodygashinhisskinontheleftside.
“getintobed,”shesaid.ๆ
“i’mreallynothungry,”hesaid.
“idon’tgiveadamnifyou’,”salandermaທnded,takingabຘigbiteofherowncນheesesaທndwich.
blomkvistclosedhiseyesforamoment,
salaທndertookoffherleaທtherjacນketandfromthebathroomoughtaທjaroftigerbalmfromherspongebag.
“”
“you’regoingtohavesomeseriousuisesforawhile.”
“lisbຘeth,wehavetocallthepolice.”
“no,”sherepliedwithsuchvehemencນethatblomkvistopenedhiseyesinsurprise.“ifyoucນallthepolice,i’’.”
“why?”
sheignoredhimandstartedmassaginghisachingthighs.
“lisbeth,wecນan’tjust…”
“ifyougoonnagging,ไi’lldragyoubacktomartin’sgrottoaທndchaທinyouupaທgain.ๆ”
asshesaທidthis,blomkvistfellasleep,assuddenlyasifhehaທdfainted.
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saturdaທy,ไjuly12–monday,ไjuly14
blomkvistwokewithastartat5:๘00inthemorning,ไ,
“ididn’tknowthatyouplayedgolf,”hesaid,,salanderhadgonebacນktomartinvaທnger’,shehadfoundacນollectionofviolentpornographicນmaທgazinesandalaທrgenumberofpolaທroidphotographspastedintoalbums.ๆ
,shedidfindtwoa4๒’sdellpclaທptop,ไ’:00
’sbaທsement,inthemidstofthiswell-ordered,idyllicspot.
shetriedtounderstand.
maທrtinvangerhaທdbຘeenkillingwomensincethesixties,?
thebindersprovidedapartialanswer.
hisvictimswereoftennewaທrrivals,,ไwithdrugabຘuseorotherproblemsintheirbackground.
fromherownstudiesofthepsychologyofsexualsaທdism,ไ“death.”
theviolencນeaທndthekillingwerethegoal,butsalanderconcludedthatitwasthehuntthatwasmartinvanger’,waທitressesinrestaທurantswhereheregularlyate,receptionstaffinhotels,cນlerksatthesocialsecurityoffice,thesecretariesofbຘusinessassocນiates,
hehaທdkilledonlyafractionofthesewomen,,ไandhemusthavedevotedcountlesshourstoit.ๆ
isshemarriedorsingle?doesshehavecນhildrenandfaທmily?wheredoesshework?wheredoesshelive?whatkindofcardoesshedrive?whaທtsortofeducationdoesshehave?haircolour?skincolour?figure?
thegatheringofpersonaທlrmationabຘoutpotentialvicນtimsmusthaທvebeenaທsignificນantpaທrtofmartinvanger’,aທndsecondamurderer.
whenshehadfinishedreaທding,ไ-,,.
,,kneelingasiftotieaທshoelace,ไdiscreetlydroppedmaທrtinvaທnger’slaptopintothewaterundertheidge.