Chapter 6
B rad didn’t say another word after that. Whatever he was thinking, he was going to keep it to himself. Leaving Freddy’s body where it was, we returned to Brad’s cabin, where we found Victor.
“Freddy’s dead,” Brad told him.
“What do you mean?”
“I mean he’s dead. It was just like Ford told us. I met him at the dock to say goodbye and then watched him die.”
“It’s true. I was there,” I confirmed.
“How?”
Brad shook his head looking at me for an answer.
“Choking? Maybe poisoning. I don’t know. I’ve never seen anything like it.”
“Seen many people die as a corporate recruiter?” Victor asked me with an accusing stare.
“Victor,” Brad interrupted, “Freddy’s dead. We don’t know how. His body is at the dock. We can show it to you if you want.”
I looked at Brad. Brad didn’t yet kno
