“She’s not guessing anymore.

She’s tracking you.” I looked down at Nolan, asleep now against my side, worn out from being the bravest person at the wedding, and I understood that my grandson had walked a flash drive past a woman capable of anything, and had not once let his face give him away.

I did not fully appreciate, until Desmond said it aloud, what my grandson had actually done.

He was three years old.