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           Perfect."HeleanedoverSonny’sdeskandarrangedstubbed-outcigarettesintomapfigures."Thisistheentrance.Mike,whenyoufinishjustwalkoutandturnleft,thenturnthecorner.I’llspotyouandputonmyheadlightsandcatchyouonthefly.Ifyouhaveanytrouble,yellandI’lltrytocomeinandgetyouout.Clemenza,yougottaworkfast.Sendsomebodyuptheretoplantthegun.Theygotanold-fashionedtoiletwithaspacebetweenthewatercontainerandthewall.Haveyourmantapethegunbehindthere.Mike,aftertheyfriskyouinthecarandfindyou’reclean,theywon’tbetooworriedaboutyou.Intherestaurant,waitabitbeforeyouexcuseyourself.No,betterstill,askpermissiontogo.Actalittleintroublefirst,verynatural.Theycan’tfigureanything.Butwhenyoucomeoutagain,don’twasteanytime.Don’tsitdownagainatthetable,startblasting.Anddon’ttakechances.Inthehead,twoshotsapiece,andoutasfastasyourlegscantravel."

           Sonnyhadbeenlisteningjudiciously."Iwantsomebodyverygood,verysafe,toplantthatgun,"hetoldClemenza."Idon’twantmybrothercomingoutofthattoiletwithjusthisdickinhishand."

           Clemenzasaidemphatically,"Thegunwillbethere."

           "OK,"Sonnysaid."Everybodygetrolling."

           TessioandClemenzaleft.TomHagensaid,"Sonny,shouldIdriveMikedowntoNewYork?"

           "No,"Sonnysaid."Iwantyouhere.WhenMikefinishes,thenourworkbeginsandI’llneedyou.Haveyougotthosenewspaperguyslinedup?"

           Hagennodded.