Chapter 18, Night Falls in the Passion Pit; Chapter 19, Spectreville Summary

Bond meets up with Cureo and they go for a ride in order to talk. As they are driving through town, Cureo points out the fact that they are being followed by two different cars. Cureo suggests that he engages the cars in order to force their hand and see what they want. Bond agrees. Cureo purposely stops in front of one car, forcing it to run into his cab. Cureo speeds past the other car just as the men inside pull out their guns and fire. The gunshots blow out some windows, but Cureo keeps going. Bond tells him to turn a corner and the stop. Bond watches for the car to come up behind them and then fires on it. The driver is hit and...