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."

more steps before stopping again. "Get someone to remove

"Boss?"

want anyone suffocating on

"Got it."

on the bed, slipping the pill Odie had given her into

"Come in."

it was Polly. "Boss wants me to make sure your meds kick in," Polly said.

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

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

Polly hesitated, clearly torn.

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

Polly's answer. After a moment of silence, Polly said, "I can give you the phone, but you won't pull this off."

They won't let anything happen

"What?"

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