Chapter 123

“He must have been happy about that.”

“Definitely. He said he’ll pass it on A-sap to the FBI office here in the city.”

“Damn. Although I guess that was inevitable. And then he ordered us to come back?”

She blinked innocently. “You know, something happened to our connection. I think my battery died before he could do that. So dead I can’t answer all the calls he’s made to me since then.”

“Gwen, you’re something else. Okay, it’s late enough. Let’s get moving.”

“Are we going to walk right in?” Gwen asked. “There are some people there who might not like the fact we had anything to do with their boss getting arrested, to say the least of you killing Hicks.”

“That’s why we’ll be armed,” Tate pointed out. “Not that they’re about to try to take us out with a ton of customers watching. That’s not good for business.”

“Yeah, I guess.”

“If you’re really worried, I can do this on my own.”

“Nope,” she replied. “I’m in until the end.”