When we arrived at the apartment, we took the plans out of our pants legs. We locked the doors and we closed the window curtains. I said, “Everybody stay here. I’m taking the message about cookies to the…ah…to the mailbox.” The nodded their approval, and I left. I felt that my mind was supernaturally alert. At first, I thought people, men, were following me. My heart beat so forcefully in my chest, I was afraid people see my chest expanding with each beat, or my head expanding with ...