Chapters 21-24 Summary

Mitch continues to feel trapped. He knows that he is followed at all times and by multiple organizations, but he doesn't know where they are lurking. He fears retaliation from the mafia, especially if they see him communicating with the FBI, so he hides in his office for eighteen hours a day. Abby also feels trapped. Since Mitch shared with her the news that their household conversations were being monitored, her idyllic dream home had become a prison of sorts. They had taken to midnight strolls around the block where they could speak freely with one another. In an effort to determine the extent to which he was being monitored, Mitch surveys the Bendini building. In all of the offices, hallways and libraries he cannot locate any video equipment. As far as he can ascertain, the partners are listening to, but...