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“You don’t want to know”

The way Lake said it set off alarm bells in Callum’s mind This team, if they helped, would come in covert and leave the same way

“Ghosts” CIA or MI6 spies—it was the only option Callum could think of “How the hell do you know these people?”

“I have a chequered past”

“And a truckload of secrets”

“Sos are best kept secret, for everyone’s sake”

“Tell er?”

The Englishman chuckled “You’d be bored to death by noithout me”

“Aye, right” There was a knock at the door, and Callunalled him to coet here?” he asked Lake

Joe’s eyes were laser sharp as he tuned in to the conversation

“Six, seven hours”

“How many?”

“Four, but trust h”

“They got experience doing hostage extractions?”

“They have experience doing everything,” Lake said “It’s your decision Do I make the call?”