Going, Going, Gone.
Fletch is well-regarded at the hotel, though he is not too well off as his wages go on repaying Ingrid and Godber, now engaged, for loans. An old lady called Mrs. Appleby comes to the hotel with some valuable jewels. Fletch also recognizes another guest, Worm Wellings, known for operating a scam with an old lady accomplice whereby he steals the lady's jewels, which are paste, but they claim on the insurance that they are expensive. Sure enough the jewels disappear but Mrs. Appleby is not a crook,