Chapter 207

The dread that had been simmering in her belly for the past week finally reached boiling point. She sank to a nearby chair at the table. She knew what he was going to say. Still he kept talking, laying out all the details. Giving it to her straight. Just like she’d begged him to do.

“The FBI thinks he hired on with the catering staff. Maybe weeks ago.”

Nolan very carefully hadn’t mentioned her brother’s name yet, she noticed. But was still talking about him in the form of some mysterious unidentified “him.” But she knew who Nolan meant. They both knew.

But she had asked Nolan not to tell her anything until he had proof. Apparently he was taking her at her word. As if by not mentioning Andrew's name, Nolan would protect Candace.

“He was with the catering crew through the initial setup in the afternoon. It’s how he got access to the office. There must have been someone working elsewhere in the building to disable the security system because at some point h