Victor: You mean changed as a result of his work?Waldman: Yes, his work, his insane ambition to create life.While being kissed as they lie on the grass, the seductress tempts him, visualizing for him how to murder his wife:Woman: Tell me.We""re in this together." The General had also provided enough bribe money to "pull strings at the Foreign Office to make sure it was you two who delivered the Eye.After eluding snipers and other operatives, he was able to interrogate Nicky (who was wired), and realized he had been set up in Berlin (he was in India watching Marie die at the time)."Spade is confronted by an innocent-looking, stunning brunette beauty, a nervy but cool client named "Ruth Wonderly" (Mary Astor).