19They fought about whether or not they were purposely avoiding the cage room, even though they had checked the monitors. As expected, they witnessed a myriad of reactions ranging from outright anger to stoic staring off into space. Peyton insisted they tell Nero about the missing sweeper first. Brad happened to be with him, so they got to tell both men at once. “This is going to be one of those days that totally suck,” Kyra said, when they were out of earshot. Behind them Brad and Nero were still arguing about who could possibly have taken the sweeper. Peyton nodded as they walked. “The only two people who knew about it, other than you, were equally alarmed that it was missing. They exuded nearly the same adrenalin levels. If one of them took the device, it’s not obvious. Their mutual y

