“No one’s going to want to take responsibility for me, if the government is after me.” Why would anyone invite that trouble? They don’t know that an agency has “gone rogue”. “They’ll put us on the Most Wanted List and make us out to be Bonnie and Clyde. My parents are going to have a cow. They’ll have an entire farm, but, no, they don’t need protection. They have a law firm on retainer and they’re too corporate to be in trouble. They have government contracts.”

For medical supplies, but still. Tim knows they know people. When it comes to government, knowing people is what counts. “They’re in South America right now.”

Tim recites the address, including the zip code, which he then has to correct. “I mean, four eight, not zero eight. I don’t know how I got that mixed up, I lived there my whole life.”

There aren’t any 08XXX zip codes in Mighigan that Tim can recall. This must be shock, right? Shock is supposed to be strange.