The Puzzle
“I didn’t have much to go on, but felt there was a compelling reason why Ben was sending me this route. So far he was right on the money as to who I should go and see for information, but this could be nothing more than an intentional detour. I took it anyway.
Maybe I was getting too close to what Ben was up to, which was what? I had learned barely enough to keep me going and at a snail’s pace. Why? Was it to give someone else time to find the computer? Maybe one of them already had the computer.... If so, were they concealing what was on it, only to reveal it later? I knocked on the door.
Jack opened the door, smiling. “Sam, come in. I was about to have some coffee. Interested?”
“Sure, that sounds great.” I followed him back to the kitchen.
“Barbara’s visiting friends for the afternoon, so we’re alone in case you want some privacy,” he said, turning to me, winking.
Had he been privy to my whereabouts too? Was everyone watching my every footstep?
“That’s okay. It doesn’t really matter.MoreLess
Maybe I was getting too close to what Ben was up to, which was what? I had learned barely enough to keep me going and at a snail’s pace. Why? Was it to give someone else time to find the computer? Maybe one of them already had the computer.... If so, were they concealing what was on it, only to reveal it later? I knocked on the door.
Jack opened the door, smiling. “Sam, come in. I was about to have some coffee. Interested?”
“Sure, that sounds great.” I followed him back to the kitchen.
“Barbara’s visiting friends for the afternoon, so we’re alone in case you want some privacy,” he said, turning to me, winking.
Had he been privy to my whereabouts too? Was everyone watching my every footstep?
“That’s okay. It doesn’t really matter.MoreLess
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