A neither-here-nor-there location would have given Lane enough time to move the antidote.

If it hadn't been for Kenneth's pinpoint accuracy, Everett would've been casting a wide net in the search, likely starting from the out-of-the-way places before gradually moving closer to downtown. Or even if he had started from downtown and worked his way outward, such I had thought he just stumbled upon Quincy and cooked up the antidote as a trump card to hold over me and Everett.

Turns out, Lane was loaded for bear!

Without Quincy, things might not have gone as smoothly for him, but he was always waiting for his moment.

Thinking about it, this situation might not be so bad after all!

What if Lane, unable to find his moment, got desperate and went for Everett with a knife?

there's

your trouble. I don't want to overpay, you know? Just say I'm a relative of yours looking to buy a house, okay?" The old lady seemed ready

decade, know all the neighbors. If you find

you." Dorothy watched as she pocketed the money,

resident by her side meant Dorothy didn't have

mentioned, "It's something, isn't it? Someone

lady didn't mince

not buy in the city center instead of here? Other than a couple of grocery stores, there's nothing around. Gotta

"But it's suitable for the elderly, I guess. The markets have what you need. Not like young people always wanting something

entrance, the old lady pointed inside, "We've all been guessing that whoever bought this unit might be up to no good! Even went to the community center about it, but they had talked to the owner,

"Someone went inside?"

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