Almost.
Nate was waiting in their cell when Evan returned. He sprang off the lower bunk so fast his book fell facedown on the floor.
“You’re alive,” Nate said.
“That was the plan.”
“Bull’s telling everybody you sucker-punched him.” Nate glanced toward the tier, where voices had already begun rising with the news of Evan’s return. “Nobody believes it, continue reading …
