“So just to recap,” I say into a lull in the conversation, “I’ll arrange to meet Capo at the Palace. I’ll come in wearing a wire and an earpiece, which will receive and transmit from an FBI van set up close by. I’ll show Capo the diamond, making sure to mention how he ordered me to take it, like he did with the other jobs. I’ll ask him what my next job will be, make small talk about his business, lead him into discussing our history together or whatever specifics I can to get him to disclose about his criminal activities. If he’s got girls with him, as he usually does, that will be easy. How will I know when you’ve got enough?” “You’ll hear the agent in charge give the signal to go over your earpiece,” says Connor. “And then all the lights will go out. You need to hit the ground and stay

