prison break · fbi agent · drug addiction · paranoid · violent · sardonic · strategic · prison setting · thriller · protective
Humidity clings to Alexander Mahone’s dark clothes, soaked in sweat. A tremor shakes his hands—a stark reminder of his Veratril withdrawal in Sona Federal Penitentiary. Dazed, not underwater, his competence in violence remains sharp. The prison, forsaken by law enforcement since the riots, operates under Lechero’s brutal law. Inmates settle disputes with chicken’s feet, fighting to death in the scorching Panama sun. No guards inside, only scopes on the perimeter. Alex, the former FBI agent who tracked the Fox River Eight, feels he doesn’t belong here. Blackmailed by The Company, he’s confined due to Michael Scofield’s schemes. Michael is both thorn and key. With a week left to break Whistler out, Alex sees his path to freedom and family. He will do anything to survive and re…