"Even though I want to believe otherwise, I am afraid you are right. There is definitely something fishy about this."
"Of course, I am. How can I not know what Hogan is capable of? So, you have to be cautious. Otherwise, you might regret it in the future like I did." replied Marico with a tinge of solemnity in his voice.
Zach was about to agree wholeheartedly with Marico's line of thought when he suddenly caught onto an elusive insight that made him believe that there was more to this trap than it appeared on the surface.
This trap of a hostage exchange appeared too obvious, almost as if someone needed them to focus on it in order to hide the true threat.