Chapter 77

Inside the empty McMansion, we’re preparing for war.

I use the laptop to comb through thousands of Epicurus’s computer files. At the same time, I keep thumbnails of his security camera feeds onscreen, waiting for Grant to appear.

JP is using the McMansion family computer to access Epicurus’s security system through a backdoor I created specifically for him.

Dominique has spread out all our available resources on a table.

There are three cell phones – one each from Tony the driver, Mailin, and Duplass, not to mention Duplass’s Bluetooth earpiece.

There’s the contents from my backpack. The cash and credit cards are worthless, but there are several GPS trackers still left, plus some tubes of super glue.

As for guns, we have five: one semi-automatic pistol from Grant, plus four more from the FBI – two from Mailin and Duplass, and two from their fallen comrades. All in all, there are about 100 bullets. Hopefully that will be more than enough.

I stop hacking for a minute and stare at all