He reached into his pocket and took out a small silver key.

He bent down and unlocked the deep bottom drawer of his metal desk.

He took out his heavy custody binder and laid it on the blotter.

He opened the thick rings to the section for legal fees.

He reached into his jacket and took out the folded cash Derek had given him.

He smoothed the money flat with his palm.

He didn’t know whether Lena would really keep to the new deal.