- Sheriff Mort Metzger: Mrs. F, do I detect the sound of wheels turning?
- Jessica Fletcher: Creaking might more aptly describe it.
- [last lines]
- Jessica Fletcher: Cash? Charlie, you told me you were broke.
- Charlie Garrett: Well, I just took a little expense money. I mean, anyway, the jury's gonna believe that Kempinsky exaggerated by a couple grand.
- Jessica Fletcher: Tell me the truth, considering all the risks, you wouldn't have really taken all that money, would you?
- Charlie Garrett: Of course not. I mean it isn't as if $900,000 is what it used to be.
- Sheriff Mort Metzger: [off camera in the background to Seth] What a guy, huh?