Chapter 5
Rory looked both ways in the hall before stepping out of Northman’s office. He let Bond catch up as they headed for the elevator and in low tones he provided the address of his security firm. “We’ll drive separately. I’ll lead the way in case you’re not familiar with that part of the town.”
Then he spoke into his comm. “Signal one. We’re coming out.”
To Bond he said, “As far as anyone is concerned, I’m there regarding increased security to your home. My operative Mike will tail you in a blue Subaru.”
Bond nodded without speaking. As far as he was concerned, this was ridiculous and might have been a simple mystery solved by the Hardy boys. But he knew how to follow orders, even if he disagreed with them. His new boss had ordered this, so he would go through with this charade a
