He doubled to Stats and looked inside. There was no sign of Wolff or Chryseis. Another police car was approaching, its lights flashing but its siren quiet.
He went across the parking lot and around a building. It took him an hour, but by dodging between houses, running across streets, hiding now and then, he had eluded the patrol cars. After a stop at a drive-in to pick up some food, he returned to his motel.
There was a police car parked outside it. Once more, he abandoned his luggage and was gone into the night.