Chapter 195: Brenden

Saturday. Safe House, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

BRENDEN'S BRAIN WAS MUSHY. Zain had come back to them with leads to explore. The whole day had turned into research, filling hours with internet searches, phone calls and making guesses.

They weren't much closer to knowing more than they had. Sure, they had a pool of names a couple dozen long of suspects, but no real way to determine who their culprit was as long as they were stuck here. The digging they needed to do wasn't the kind that could be done from a distance. And no one was willing to touch the issue of past date medications being sold or used in hospitals. There were limits to what Aegis Group could handle. This was something that needed to be turned over to the authorities.

What concerned Brenden was time. They were running out of it.

"I'm turning in," Nolan announced.

"Me, too." Riley pushed to his feet.

"Have a good night, guys." Vaughn shuffled his deck of cards, his attention on the TV and whatever current new