Chapters 37-41 Summary

Panama City Beach becomes much more crowded when the Morolto and FBI surveillance teams converge on site. It seems as though Mitch, Ray, and Abby are cornered. They hop from one hotel to the next to avoid being caught. Luck seems to turn their way at the Sea Gull's Rest Motel. The clerk there is an ex-con, and has no patience for authorities. Ray is being hunted for his so-called prison break and assault on the woman following Abby. Mitch had taken the FBI's payment but as of yet has only given half of the files in return. When police come searching for them at the Sea Gull's Rest, the clerk takes pity. He claims not to have seen them, but later goes to Mitch's room and introduces himself as Andy Patrick. Andy is willing to help them evade the police...