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Maddock’s cell phone chimed and vibrated in his pocket. Activity around the outside camera had triggered the notification. Maddock activated the icon with his thumb, drawing in the halting black and white feed, all the while trotting back toward the entrance.
A white van with Lake Star Movers painted on the side and a 1970s era Cadillac were parked outside the barn. Six men in black clothing, two with assault rifles, were approaching the barn.
Maddock made it to the tablet and tapped the screen, bringing it out of sleep mode. The screen showed the same scene as his cell, but in more detail. He quickly texted Bones: Trident outside.
Were some of the men wearing body armor? One of them pointed up at the camera. Seconds later the signal ended.
Up the rusted ladder he raced, hearing he
