tˈɑːd hæd ˈɜːlɪɚ klˈeɪmd tə hæv ɡˈɪvən ɐ lˈɛɾɚɹ ɐbˌaʊt dˈʌsændɚ tʊ ɐ fɹˈɛnd; ɪf ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ ʃˌʊd hˈæpən tə tˈɑːd, ðə lˈɛɾɚ wɪl biː sˈɛnt tə ðɪ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾiz.
Todd had earlier claimed to have given a letter about Dussander to a friend; if anything should happen to Todd, the letter will be sent to the authorities.