Chapter Fifteen
Crowding herself, Hildy, Lukas, Min, Top and Bunce in at Til’s bedside wasn’t easy, but Clara knew they needed a consultation right away, regardless of the circumstances. Finding Cas’s secret stash of black mercury wouldn’t be easy, and they had a mere two days in which to accomplish it.
Or to change Max’s mind and enlist his help in raiding the government’s firmly locked-down storage unit, which seemed even more unlikely.
Worse, the prospect of the police stamping about getting in everyone’s way, interviewing and taking notes when Clara’s team needed to be busy searching the city—that was a daunting prospect as well. It didn’t seem likely that their first action would be to pay the ransom. That would be a last resort, and perhaps too late for Cas. Nobody wanted to spend
