"And you, Glen, are the other protagonist in my first novel. In fact, the working title, Thirteen Crucifixions comes from your thirteen huge paintings of the crucifixion of Jesús, only one of which survived the fire that burned down the warehouse in Toronto where you had your studio. You were twenty-one then. Oh, by the way, the Jesus in those paintings was completely naked, nothing to the imagination."
"You're pretty good, you know", says Michael. "What else can you tell us, Aaron?"
"Officer Crawly and his eleventh floor apartment in Metrotown.
Michael, who appears to be not easily embarrassed, is suddenly quiet and rather red in the face.
"And kudos for the way you finally stopped him", adds Aaron.
"Mom, you remember Officer Crawly"; Michael says to Sheila.
"You were eating chili at the kitchen table when you told me."
"When you extorted the information from me..."
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