He gives a thoughtful little sound in the back of his throat. It would be easier to think that this is all some complex plan of interconnected enemies that has wound up dropping them here. "Knew someone," he says, of himself. "He didn't like us very much. Would put us here if he could."

All the English is more than he likes to say, but he needs to know if this is Max or some other threat. "He has money. Could do this, no sé por qué iban a secuestrar a ti también," he finishes, rambling the last.