Chapter 35As we waited for Morris to arrive, we did our best to straighten up the mess left by Calvin and Gilles. A van arrived and was ushered into the garage. Two stoic men came up the back stairs and gently removed Jonas from the landing. They left as quickly and quietly as they'd come.
In all the excitement, no one had bothered to check Calvin's room, so Carol took on the task and returned with the cell phone he'd been using to contact Edgar. “He got a text from Edgar about thirty minutes after I left for Phil's house. It said, 'leave now.'”
I looked at Dave and Eric. I didn't want to appear accusatory, but they were supposed to be in the room with Calvin, so how was he able to check the phone? Eric must have sensed the question. He said, “It beeped, like a reminder that there was a
