“I heard from my contact,” Brad said, when he called Derek early that afternoon.
“That was fast. Where are you meeting him this time?”
“The same place. They want the down payment.”
“Do you want me to come along?”
“No. Ghost me though, just in case. You have a tracking receiver?”
Derek snorted. “Never leave home without one, when I’m supposed to ghost. What channel?” When Brad told him, Derek asked, “When’s this happening?”
“Nine tonight.”
“Good. That’ll give me time to do a complete check of the area around the bar and get set up.”
“It didn’t strike me as a neighborhood with lots of transients hanging around.”
“It’s not. Don’t worry; I’ll come up with something. Maybe I’ll borrow my neighbor’s dog for the evening.”
Brad chuckled. “I doubt they’d like it if something does go down
