But something had dented Danny’s earlier high spirits.
‘You’re looking for a needle in a mighty big haystack, Chuck.’
‘I’m starting right here in town,’ said Chuck.
‘How can that make sense? You know better than anyone that IT work can be carried out remotely from any place in the world.’
‘That’s as may be, Danny. But you’ve got to start somewhere, and we’ve got no time and no resources. The Finnish team had no time on their hands either, and no way of knowing how or where to look, and they were desperately looking for a lone operator with specialised IT skills in a huge country they didn’t know from Adam. What would you have done? Start with Birmingham, Alabama?’
In truth, what worried Chuck more was the bit about the guy being Romanian. Despite his parents’ background, he knew littl
