Part Two: Infection: Chapters 11 - 15 Summary

The next morning, the four of them head for Loggerhead Island again, docking at a platform off Tern Point. They were headed for Lab Six - a building that Karsten had closed a few weeks earlier without explanation. Shelton picks the lock to the gate while Tory stands guard. They are exposed for a five second dash to the building and Shelton works on the deadbolt getting it open minutes later. Hi directs them to Lab Six, having been there once with his father, and then to the ultrasonic cleaner. When Hi has it set up, Tory gives him the tag. Fifteen minutes later, most of the grime is gone and they can read the nine digit social insurance number that tells them the tag came from the Vietnam war and the name F. Heaton...