“You’d bring a trusted man with you, to drive and for security. After all, you’re coming in with a small fortune in pharmaceuticals—or so Carter thinks. He’d be leery if he saw just you, and he might wonder if you weren’t quite what you said you were.”
“Okay,” Quint agreed. “That makes sense. He’ll undoubtedly have one of his people there as backup as well.”
“Or six or ten, if he plans on double-crossing me,” Lou said dryly.
“I doubt he’ll do that. It would blow any chance of getting his hands on more drugs, if the word got out he’d done so. He’s a businessman, first and foremost,” Harber replied. “A crooked one, but still, he knows his illegal livelihood depends on his contacts trusting him.”