Ryan's eyes scanned the CCTV footage images that were clipped to the pages, grainy black and white stills that told a story more disturbing than he'd anticipated.
The first image showed Marcus's car leaving the Apex Holdings building, nothing unusual about it, just a normal end to a workday. But the second image showed another car pulling out behind him, keeping a careful distance but clearly following.
The next few images tracked Marcus's route through the city streets, and Ryan could see the moment Marcus had realized something was wrong.
Another image showed Marcus's car taking an unexpected turn, deviating from what was probably his usual route home. He'd been trying to lose the tail, trying to confirm whether he was actually being followed or if it was just paranoia.
But the car behind him had followed that turn. And the next one. And the one after that.
