terrorist attack. So whoever is watching him assumes we don’t know what the message says yet. That may be why they haven’t taken more of the cells down—they still think they can contain Clocktower.” “Makes sense.” “It does, but one question still bothered me: why me?” Josh thought for a moment. “Right, why not the director of Clocktower, all the other Clocktower station chiefs, or simply alert all the world’s intelligence agencies? They would have more far-reaching power to stop an attack. Maybe tipping them would start the attack early—just like sending the message in the open.