The car alarm that had been honking away out in the car park finally fell silent.
Novak continued: ‘Janine took me back to the house earlier this evening to get some more stuff. I’m staying with her – I can’t be in the house without Lisa. I noticed all my old army uniforms were gone. What’s going on, Alex?’
With Novak’s fatigues and ones he’d stolen from Kim’s husband he now had enough uniforms for what he had in mind. ‘I didn’t think you’d care, and I didn’t want to bother you, what with Lisa in hospital and all …’
‘Bullshit. Tell me, man.’
‘Go back inside. Your wife needs you.’
‘It’s for a job, isn’t it? What are you hitting? Why the army uniforms?’
Alex genuinely didn’t want to involve Novak in the plan to steal the ivory from the Kruger National Park. The man belonged here in Joh
