Chapter 174

Miles' security team took up position along the sides of Jonah's place. Levi had not been allowed to come, but I swore I'd phone the second Jonah was safely apprehended. The house was a Vancouver Special, a style of architecture popular in the 1960s and 70s, characterized by its boxy structure, low-pitched roof, balcony across the front, and a brick or stone finish on the ground floor.

This was the first time I'd seen Arkady since Inferno. While Miles conferred with one of his team members, I thanked my friend.

"I really appreciate you flying all over the place for me," I said.

"Was it him?" Arkady yawned and rubbed his eyes. "Sorry. Too much travel in too short a time. Montreal sucks this time of year."

"Ottawa."

"Huh?"

"Didn't you go see your parents?"

"Yeah, but they were in Montreal with my grandmother. So? Your dad?"