“The chanting of the crowd sounded through the stadium like a distant thunderstorm. He ran along the corridor and found his dad sharing a joke with the match referee and linesmen outside his office. ‘Dad,’ he said. ‘I need to talk to you.’ ‘In a minute,’ his dad said. He shook hands with the officials and turned to his son. ‘OK, Jake, make it quick. I need to give a team talk to the players. They’ll be back from the warm-up any minute.’ ‘We have to warn Truman and the AEB,’ he said. ‘They’re in ...danger.’ His dad grabbed his arm and swung Jake into the office with him. He shut the door. ‘Jake, keep your voice down,’ he hissed. ‘Popov’s got people everywhere.’ ‘Yes, I know . . . and they’re going to kill the other scientists.’ ‘The alternate energy lot? No way. Not here. There are thousands of people watching.’ ‘But what if he makes it look like an accident?’ His dad put a hand on both shoulders. ‘Jake, leave this to me. I’ve been doing this a long time.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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