Summary

Pepper recalls being dragged into a car by two men, Reece Brown and Bad Cologne, whom he recognizes as disciples of Notch Walker. After he manages to escape and shows up on Carney’s doorstep, Elizabeth reluctantly helps take care of him. Eager to understand why Walker’s men are after him, Pepper joins Carney a few days later as he stakes out Optimo, a bar used as a hangout by the Walker gang. They wait for a man named Dan Hickey to emerge before kidnapping him and bringing him to the abandoned Liberty Biscuit Co. warehouse. Hickey confesses that one of the arsonists Pepper interrogated, Leon Drake, works for Walker. Hickey further admits that Drake and Walker were indeed hired to burn down the building that Albert Ruiz was in; with more prodding, he admits that the man who...