“Did you tell him?”I looked from one to the other and stopped with Chloe. “You said you talked to Michael, not him.”Lawson looked at me and gr...inned. “I knew you wouldn’t accept anything that I passed on, so I told her to say she talked to Michael.”I sighed and fought not to roll my eyes. “What was she supposed to tell me, specifically?”“That we haven’t found Valory, that ending the Lockdown may cause more problems than letting it continue would, and that you’re wasting our time by looking for. Kimmie and Joe are like Barbie and Ken. The odd one out is me. I’m Mr. Snuffleupagus. Kimberly Andrews, she only goes by Kimmie, is the All-American blonde bombshell. What makes Kimmie so great is that she doesn’t realize she is smokin’ hot. I secretly had a crush on her for the last 3-years but kept it to myself because, for one, we’ve been friends for so long I didn’t want to ruin it and, for two, she is way out of my league. To give you a perfect example of her, look up Emily VanCamp. . 'So, what about it?'She slings an arm around his neck, and gently brushes his ear with her lips, feeling the hair on his neck stand on end.'You told me you were adventurous. Want to play, Mr. Watanabe?''Play?''Oh yes, we can have so much fun here.'She tickles his stomach.'All kinds of fun.'Tadao swallows, then opens his mouth, but no sound comes out. He clears his throat, and nods hesitantly.Kimiko's smile grows broader.'You want to? I'm so happy, Mr. Watanabe,' she kisses him all over his neck. Do you think he was going to be able to just let her go, climb up front, and drive off without her bolting out the back? Even if he’d tied her hands together as soon as they were in the van, she would have been screaming her head off. No, there was a third guy to drive the van. At least.”“Ok, so a lead on three guys.”“Yeah. Let’s head back to the motel and make some calls, see if we can’t find what company that van belonged to.”Heading back to the motel, Taylor lapsed into silence. He was.