Chapter 139 What Barton Knew
He read from the legal pad.
Not because he needed the notes to remember. She understood from the quality of his reading that the notes were a form of structure, a way of ensuring that what he said was said in the order and with the precision that the significance of it required. A man who had spent...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Terms
2. Chapter 2 The Photo
3. Chapter 3 One Unguarded Moment
4. Chapter 4 Close Quarters
5. Chapter 5 The Wrong Target
6. Chapter 6 The Truth Between Them 
7. Chapter 7 The Trap
8. Chapter 8 No Way Back
9. Chapter 9 The Reckoning
10. Chapter 10 His Terms
11. Chapter 11 The Morning After
12. Chapter 12 Expanding The Case
13. Chapter 13 The Other Families
14. Chapter 14 The Second Family
15. Chapter 15 The Third Family
16. Chapter 16 The Fourth Family
17. Chapter 17 The Witness
18. Chapter 18 Coming Home
19. Chapter 19 Before The Storm
20. Chapter 20 Two O'Clock
21. Chapter 21 The Morning After The Storm
22. Chapter 22 Inside The Room
23. Chapter 23 The Weight of Winning
24. Chapter 24 Building Something Real
25. Chapter 25 The Okonkwo Family
26. Chapter 26 Amara's Folder
27. Chapter 27 The Template
28. Chapter 28 The Connection
29. Chapter 29 The Name On The Wall
30. Chapter 30 Forty Eight Hours
31. Chapter 31 The Third Generation
32. Chapter 32 The Lawyer
33. Chapter 33 Miriam's Table
34. Chapter 34 Forty Eight Hours
35. Chapter 35 The Thirteenth Case
36. Chapter 36 Thomas Brennan
37. Chapter 37 Mercer And Cole
38. Chapter 38 Moving Faster
39. Chapter 39 The Race
40. Chapter 40 The Immunity Agreement
41. Chapter 41 The Net Closes
42. Chapter 42 The City Three Hours South
43. Chapter 43 The Arrival
44. Chapter 44 After
45. Chapter 45 The Second Rewrite
46. Chapter 46 The Morning After Everything
47. Chapter 47 Building Bigger
48. Chapter 48 Adaeze Says Yes
49. Chapter 49 Clara Obi
50. Chapter 50 The First Week
51. Chapter 51 Adaeze Arrives
52. Chapter 52 A New Template
53. Chapter 53 Lydia Harfield
54. Chapter 54 Two Networks One Lawyer
55. Chapter 55 One Investigation
56. Chapter 56 Finding Geoffrey Harries
57. Chapter 57 The Two O'Clock Meeting
58. Chapter 58 Before He Knows
59. Chapter 59 The Day Harries Finds Out
60. Chapter 60 The Meeting
61. Chapter 61 Full Cooperation
62. Chapter 62 Coming Home
63. Chapter 63 The Week After
64. Chapter 64 Thursday Lunch
65. Chapter 65 The Petersen Family
66. Chapter 66 What The Numbers Found
67. Chapter 67 The Kimura Family
68. Chapter 68 The Addo Sisters
69. Chapter 69 Ren Kimura
70. Chapter 70 Yuki Kimura
71. Chapter 71 The Fifteenth Case
72. Chapter 72 Patrick Osei
73. Chapter 73 Abena's Records
74. Chapter 74 The Network Still Running
75. Chapter 75 The Name
76. Chapter 76 Six Engagements
77. Chapter 77 Above Harries
78. Chapter 78 Watching The Network
79. Chapter 79 Building The Case Against Ashworth
80. Chapter 80 Caroline Adeyinka
81. Chapter 81 The Journal
82. Chapter 82 The Origin
83. Chapter 83 Grace
84. Chapter 84 Thursday Morning
85. Chapter 85 Two More Names
86. Chapter 86 Howard Crane
87. Chapter 87 Everything
88. Chapter 88 Ellis Boateng
89. Chapter 89 The Eighteenth Family
90. Chapter 90 The Oduya Family
91. Chapter 91 The Cross Border Briefing
92. Chapter 92 What It Could Become
93. Chapter 93 Ellis Boateng Moves
94. Chapter 94 Who Was First
95. Chapter 95 The Care Facility
96. Chapter 96 The Full Account
97. Chapter 97 Telling Emmanuel
98. Chapter 98 Five Minutes
99. Chapter 99 What she understood
100. Chapter 100 The Petersens
101. Chapter 101 Richard Vane Moves
102. Chapter 102 Dad We Have It
103. Chapter 103 Four New Families
104. Chapter 104 The Adebayo Family
105. Chapter 105 Amelia's Laptop
106. Chapter 106 The Template
107. Chapter 107 Martin Crewe's Account
108. Chapter 108 The Sealed Envelope
109. Chapter 109 After Authentication
110. Chapter 110 Lunch
111. Chapter 111 Douglas Webb
112. Chapter 112 What He Told Kofi
113. Chapter 113 The Train Back
114. Chapter 114 Seven More Families
115. Chapter 115 James Thornton
116. Chapter 116 Richard Vane's Account
117. Chapter 117 The Three Names
118. Chapter 118 Midnight Work
119. Chapter 119 Colin Marsh
120. Chapter 120 Are you alright
121. Chapter 121 Her Father's House
122. Chapter 122 The Morning After The Visit
123. Chapter 123 Sandra Osei
124. Chapter 124 Back To Elmwood
125. Chapter 125 Four Jurisdictions
126. Chapter 126 International
127. Chapter 127 The International Framework Meeting
128. Chapter 128 After The Framework
129. Chapter 129 Ashworth Moves
130. Chapter 130 Grace's Journal Again
131. Chapter 131 The Rebuttal
132. Chapter 132 Ashworth's Response
133. Chapter 133 The Practical Decision
134. Chapter 134 Geoffrey Barton
135. Chapter 135 Monday Morning
136. Chapter 136 The Agreement Signed
137. Chapter 137 Wednesday Morning
138. Chapter 138 Geoffrey Barton
139. Chapter 139 What Barton Knew
140. Chapter 140 The Weight Of Twelve Years
141. Chapter 141 Kofi's Father Again
142. Chapter 142 Dr. Al-Rashid
143. Chapter 143 The Second Territory
144. Chapter 144 Grace Amara
145. Chapter 145 Three More Families
146. Chapter 146 James Darko
147. Chapter 147 The Flight Home
148. Chapter 148 Saturday
149. Chapter 149 The Gathering
150. Chapter 150 The Day Before
151. Chapter 151 Gathering
152. Chapter 152 After
153. Chapter 153 The Garden
154. Chapter 154 Three In The Garden
155. Chapter 155 Afternoon
156. Chapter 156 week after the gatherring
157. Chapter 157 The Plea
158. Chapter 158 The Sentencing
159. Chapter 159 After The Sentencing
160. Chapter 160 Emmanuel's Kitchen
161. Chapter 161 What Comes Next
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