Question

how did bill manipulate the innocence of the lawyer
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Answer 1

He fooled the lawyer by taking him all across the town to look for Lutkins.

• The question has been asked from the story Footprints Without Feet.
• Bill, a hack driver at the station, became friends with the lawyer. He informed him that he knew could assist with his search. Bill took him to every location where Lutkins was known to frequent.
• The driver, Bill was himself Lutkins. Wherever, the lawyer went, Bill was the first to arrive, this way he gained confidence. He was able to deceive the prosecutor, who was a well-educated city dweller.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The narrator a lawyer was in search for a man named Oliver Lutkins. Since he was new to that place, so he thought to find him with the help of somebody. He took assistance from a driver ( hack driver ). The driver told him that he would take the narrator to Lutkins and he kept on searching on the roads for Lutkings the whole day. He didn't knew that the hack driver himself was Lutkings.