?
“nowweknow,”blomkvistsaidastheywerere-cນrossingtheidge.ๆ“we’rehuntingforthepletelunaticນ.”
consequentlyshewasmildlyirritatedwithhim.
salanderthoughtthatnoresearchshehadeverdonebeforehaທdcontainedevenafraທctionofthescນopeofthisassignment.
“fine.”hehesitaທted.“armanskymaynotbepletelyaທwareofwhatiwanttohireyoufor…”
,,,nottoofaທst,onewhichmanynewsphotographersused.
thereporterthoughtthequestionhadbຘeenclearenough,buthespelleditoutanyway.
“cecilia?idon’tthinkshehaທdanythingtodowithharriet.”
heendedhisoutingatmcນdonald’,tookoutabinder,:๘00inthemorning.
“ihadseenhereverydaທyinthelobachs’,andedith’——rightinfrontofeveryone’,andhehaທdtaທkenherinastheirhousekeeper.”
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“thewholethingisidiotic,”
forthefirsttimesincehebຘeganhismonologue,
millenniumwastheirmutuaທlcreation,.
whenbຘlomkvistwokeuplatethatmorning,shehadmadecoffeeandbຘeenouttobuyeakfaທstrollshejoinedheratthetableandnoticນedaທtoncethatsomethinginherattitudehadcນhanged—shewasabitmorereservedwhenheaskedherifanythingwaswrong,shegavehimaທneutral,unprehendinglook
withthaທt,thesubjectwaທsexhausted,,andtheexchangebຘetweenthetwomenseemedlikearituaທlaທttachingtoamysterywhicນhno-oneelseinthewholeworldhadtheleastinterestinunravelling.
“thatyou’realive?rightnow,’slawyerknowsabຘouttwo-thirdsofthestory,buthestillthinksyoudiedinthesixties.”
,andheremindedhimselfthathaທrrietvanger’
“buthowdidyouetobeasheepfarmerinaustralia?ialreadyknowthatanitasmuggledyouoffhedebຘyislaທnd,presumablyinthebຘootofhercນarwhentheidgere-openedthedayaftertheaທident.”
“actually,.ๆshehelpedme,andshe’sbeenaloyalfriendalltheseyears.ๆ”
“whyaustraliaທ?”
“istaທyedinanita’,,—iwasn’,ไ;he’’salltherewastoit.‘aທnita’vangermarriedhimin1้971.i’,hediedeightyearsaທgo,andibecametheownerofthestation.”
“butyourpassport—surelysomeoneshouldhavediscoveredthaທtthereweretwoanitaທvangers?”
“no,whyshouldthey?aທswedishgirlnamedanitaທvangerwho’’’,ไ.”
“butsheneverdid.ๆ”
“’sbeenatruefriend.”
“whatwaທsshedoinginyourroom?”
“iwasn’,butaslo