Odie frowned, touching his flushed face. "Red?"

Jonah nodded.

Odie felt his own forehead, then Jonah's, finding no difference. "No fever," he concluded. "It's too hot in here. Let's get the AC going."

"How cool do you want it, boss?"

"Set it to 18 degrees."

Odie tugged at his collar. Yeah, it was warm. He hadn't noticed it much when he was in the study.

Thinking about it, Odie paused. "Was I too harsh boarding up Sophie's windows?"

"Not really. She did betray you."

Odie nodded and took a few more steps before stopping again. "Get someone to remove

"Boss?"

anyone suffocating on my

"Got it."

pill Odie had given her into her ring-a secret that might come in handy later.

"Come in."

time, it was Polly. "Boss wants me to make

door and approached her. "Ms. Sophie, did you

know you kept that phone because you hate Qdie and want to take him down. But let me

Polly hesitated, clearly torn.

down Odie and the Gibbs family? Give it to me and I promise, not just the Minton and Gibbs families,

waited for Polly's answer. After a moment of silence, Polly said, "I can give you

the Pollard family's son-in-law. They won't let anything happen to him." Sophie smiled. "If that's your worry, don't

"What?"

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