The Singer

By Gadfly on Dec 17, 2016

At the Hotel Carlton, a man named Rod Blakley enters the lobby and asks Hey Boy if Paladin lives in the hotel. Hey Boy prepares to go up to Paladin's suite, and Hey Boy says that Paladin gave orders not to be disturbed. He goes up to Paladin's suite and Rod goes with him. Rod barges in and finds Paladin with a young woman, Della. The man shows Paladin his card and says that he wants to hire him for $1,000. Paladin says that he's busy, and Rod grabs his arm and demands that Paladin hear him out.…