And then she learned further dismaying news about her brother - he had killed a Canadian Mountie policeman in pursuit after the breakout.Three or four noisy peals of lightning and thunder bring in the other children in their pajamas - fearful of the storm.She then descends the stairs, walks into the garden, and then walks up another stairway to Stefan""s back door, where she again knocks and receives no answer.You never heard of the place where she comes from...Gamble? She""s done it for a living.Michael: I""ll bet you a dollar I""ve been to the place where you were born.Elsa: Chifu.Michael: It""s on the China coast.Chifu.It""s the second wickedest city in the world.Elsa: What""s the first?Michael: Macao.Wouldn""t you say so?Elsa: I would.I worked there...How do you rate Shanghai? I worked here too...You need more than luck in Shanghai.He becomes more attracted to her during their brief, flirtatious conversation.When they desert the cab and he walks with her into the parking garage, he explains his distaste for cops (and lawyers), and remarks about his wandering travels: "They never put me in jail, in America.When Pete returned ("Either you got the car started or you""re a dead man"), a hand from the back seat of the car grabbed his forehead as his throat was slashed with a machete(# 5 death).