In the Restaurant
Carl RITCHIE: You certainly brought out the heavy artillery that day.
Margaret PEAKE (a little embarrassed): Yes, maybe.
Carl RITCHIE: You tried to undermine and pressure me from the start.
Margaret PEAKE: That’s true.
Carl RITCHIE: Then there was the threat involving my senior management.
Margaret PEAKE (relaxing): And the urgency: “You can use my phone, Mr. Ritchie!”
Carl RITCHIE: But there’s no doubt that the cruelest trap was the last one, when you cast doubt over the whole deal for the sake of one last demand.
Margaret PEAKE: I have to tell you that my favorite TV detective has always been Columbo! He always speaks very pleasantly to suspects, lulling them into a false sense of security.
Carl RITCHIE: And then waits until they are almost out the door before catching them off balance with a seemingly innocuous but loaded question.
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