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."

took a few more steps before stopping again. "Get someone to remove a couple of those boards. We need to

"Boss?"

anyone suffocating on

"Got it."

Odie had given her into her ring-a secret that might come

"Come in."

again. But this time, it was Polly. "Boss

but quickly shut the door and approached her. "Ms. Sophie, did you come... just for

kept that phone because you hate Qdie and want to take him down. But let me tell you, you can't do it.

Polly hesitated, clearly torn.

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

"I can

won't let anything happen to him."

"What?"

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