Zane entered his house and found Sanchez sitting on his sofa.

“Hey,” Sanchez said as Zane entered. “What’s with the phone?”

“I think the battery’s flat,” Zane replied. “Damn thing’s always acting up.” He pulled out his phone, turned it off, and dismantled it.

“You think it’s bugged?” Sanchez said.

Zane nodded. “Come with me,” he said. They left Zane’s home and drove up the road to the cabin that Amanda was allowing him to use.

They entered and settled at the dining table. Zane explained everything to Sanchez about Johnson returning and that he had sent him to get new phones and that he was using Johnson’s phone till...