26. Leverage
Ben
We could see lights on in the back room of Foxfire Collectibles through the glass front door. The Splinter Council. There were no guards out front, maybe because they didn’t want to draw any negative attention, maybe because they were arrogant enough to believe nothing like this could happen. Either way, we were going to give them a rude awakening.
“Are you guys ready?” I asked.
They all nodded. Sitting in the shopping cart, wrapped in copper wiring tied to the car battery, the Splinter pretending to be Robbie York made a noise of dissent through his gag.
“Do you all remember your lines?” Haley asked.
“Are the lines really necessary?” Courtney asked.
“Of course they are,” Mina said. “They prove we now offer a unified front against them.”
“And they sound pretty cree
