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She sent Bailey for coffee instead of going herself, as she wanted to make Shaut happy and really needed another cup herself She even asked Brent Willia, but he passed

“I make tea in the kitchenette next to my office,” he explained “I also make Mister Shaut his coffee, but in the afternoon he likes so special”

“So I’ve learned,” Pro agreed When Shaut had put in his order, it had been for a very fancy drink with a long naredients

For herself, she ordered plain black coffee

Bailey had returned quickly as there was a Starbucks a few short blocks away, and had also bought coffee for himself and his partner

Now, fueled with fresh caffeine, Pro pulled out her cell phone and tried to see if she could glean anything else froht:

Sorry, had to run

The answers are in the

coded emails

Good luck, pumpkin

She wished she had brought them with her so she could continue to translate them

She still didn’t have any answers The email she found that had been erased—who erased it? Was it a hacker or was so to ruin her case? And what secrets still lay in the ee?

And ere people continuing to be killed? Had the otten the plans from Al Floss? If so, why kill Tanner and Mystique? And what did Max have to do with it, and as he continuing to pull his disappearing act? If he kneho did it, why couldn’t he just tell Pro and let her and Tom do their jobs? Didn’t he trust her?

Maybe her father truly didn’t trust anyone She had to admit she had issues with hi like a rational person The escape froest that he was neither responsible nor thinking things through clearly Sure, he escaped, and noas the itive in New York

She shook her head and went to put her phone ahen it rang and the name TOM CHU appeared on the screen