The $1,000 he gives his wife's divorce attorney at his apartment is the $1,000 he got from the meeting with Stanwyk. So I guess at least he can be glad Stanwyk sought him out even if it was to kill him if it meant getting alimony covered for a month.
sharePlus he got to nail Gail Stanwyk. And don't forget Underhill's "generosity".
shareAnd he got to wear Stanwyk's expensive suits, and ended up with a raise and tickets to Rio because of him. Plus, he got a heckuva adventure and a respectable newspaper article out of the whole thing!
Underhills were not generous, Fletch _STOLE_ from them. Thankfully, Gail 'covered' it, which means it was more like a 'forced loan', but still. Quite unlawful stuff, Stanwyk's consent was not involved.
He did Gail a hell of a favor, though. The whole Boyd family, actually.
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