I couldn’t believe that I was in this situation, actually sitting in a jail cell, imprisoned on a bogus charge and waiting for my lawyer to show up.
It had all started earlier that day, when I had gotten involved in an angry discussion with one of my business partners over a disagreement that had been brewing for some time. We were both in a bad mood, and things eventually got to a point where we were flinging insults at each other. Finally I had had enough, and I walked out, hurling a few choice epithets over my shoulder as I left.
A couple of hours later, just as I was about to go to lunch, two policemen showed up at my office and told me I was under arrest! It seemed my partner had sworn out a complaint against me, claiming that I had uttered death threats against him during our meeting. This was... Leer Más