Piece of nonsense,' Paterson muttered.
'Warrant cards will need changing, and so will be livery (a
special pattern or design that is put on the things that a company owns and
sells) on the patrol cars - how the hell's that supposed to save money?'
'They knocked it down (to destroy the building) and
replaced it with St. Leonard's (St. Leonard's school is an
independent school, founded by the University of St. Andrew's in the nineteenth
century).'
Clarke confided (to tell something secret or personal to someone
who you trust not to tell anyone else).
'I'm shocked.' Patterson made show of studying Rebus's physique
(the shape and size of human body).
'Busted (to cause to come to the end) ,' Paterson
said with another lough, slapping (a quick hit with the flat part
of the hand) Rebus's shoulder.
Seems a bit ghoulish (ugly and unpleasant),' Rebus said.
He explained to Clarke that Dod Blantyre had suffered a recent stroke
(a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, an illness).
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