He grinned in response. "Alright, let's head into town, then. We can look for clues as we go, too." Surely someone in this town must know what was going on -- or at least have noticed the sudden influx in residents.

"Tell you the truth, I ain't crazy about using some phone a couple of kidnappers handed off to me, either. Could be it's recordin' everything I say on it or something."