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Bosch had spent a lifetime alone, but not necessarily lonely. He explained that he had forgotten about the open house. Then, from behind, Bosch heard the light scraping of a shoe on concrete.   'Your Honor, can I have a few minutes?'   'Surely.

There in the lower left-hand corner of the paper was a photo of Bill. The TV was on Channel 7 now. More than twenty years later, that little boy, Kris Engskov, would become my personal aide in the White House. '   'Why don't you leave me alone, Bosch?'   'I will.