Re: THE PARTNER - Eva Miranda

[email protected] Fri, 12 Jun 2020 15:46:12 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups alt.books.john-grisham
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On Friday, August 18, 2017 at 9:21:47 PM UTC+1, [email protected] wrote:
> It's a stupid book this  whole thing. Why steal 90 million only to be cau=
ght purposely. Why didn't Eva take the money during the 4 years she waited.=
 And if Patrick believes himself to be the best teacher in disappearing, wh=
y did he worry about being found, and had to purposely tip off his own loca=
tion to be caught. I think it's disappointing and stupid.


1. He wasn't originally going to get caught purposefully, he got tired of a=
 life looking over his shoulder so made a plan to keep what he could and no=
t be chased forever. 2. She didn't take the money originally because she ma=
y have wanted to wait until the plan was complete and the money was clean s=
o that no one (official) would chase her. Patrick also wouldn't have the re=
sources to chase her after she takes everything, as we see at the end. His =
car journey with Sandy to his mums house conversation explains it all well.