Таинственная история Билли Миллигана
Chapter 1
She,andthepolice,assumedhewasboastingaboutbeingpartofaterroristorganizationortheMafia.
KlebergandBoxerbaumwereconfusedbyonlyonesignificantdifferenceinthetwodescriptions.Thefirstmanwasdescribedashavingafull,neatlytrimmedmustache.Thesecondwasdescribedashavingathree-daygrowthofbeardbutnomustache.
Boxerbaumsmiled."Iguessbetweenthefirsttimeandthesecondheshaveditoff."
AttheCentralPoliceStationindowntownColumbus,DetectiveNikkiMiller,assignedtotheSexualAssaultSquad,checkedinforthesecondshiftatthreeo’clock.Wednesday,October26.Shehadjustreturnedfromatwo-weekvacationinLasVegas,feelingandlookingrefreshed,hertancomplementingherbrowneyesandfeathercutsandyhair.DetectiveGram-lichofthefirstshifttoldherhewastransportingayoungrapevictimtoUniversityHospital.SinceitwouldbeMillerscase,Gramlichgaveherthefewdetailshehad.
PollyNewton,atwenty-one-year-oldstudentatOhioState,hadbeenabductedbehindherapartmentneartheuniversitycampusatabouteighto’clockthatmorning.Aftersheparkedherboyfriend’sblueCorvette,shewasforcedbackinsideandtoldtodriveouttoanisolatedareainthecountryside,whereshewasraped.HerassailantthenmadeherdrivebacktoColumbustocashtwochecks,beforehavingherdrivehimbacktothecampusarea.Thenhesuggestedthatshecashanothercheck,stoppayment,andkeepthemoneyherself.
