Chapter 625

• After paying the driver and collecting their suitcases, they walked to the front door. A man was waiting for them there with a smile on his wrinkled face. He couldn't have been more than an inch or two taller than 5' and very slim in his tailored suit. He glanced at his pocket watch, and Ben had the oddest sensation of witnessing a scene from the past.
• "Mr. Shepherd! Very punctual!" the small man said softly with a smile.
• "Herr Schmitt?" Ben asked. The man gave him a quick nod. "This is Trish Campbell."