he still wore a necktie , although the knot was loosened halfway down his shirt . `` but i feel that it would be better , for everyone involved , if you pay him a visit yourself . '' the nix stood there , fingers linked through the chain , an odd smile on his face . `` it 's fifteen years too late for that , '' he said almost to himself . you didnt think that was the whole gang , did you ? as we settled in to sleep , i decided to take the last watch at 4:00 a.m . 