Read Along: The Lost Cause

'The Lost Cause is lost.'

Saba is as determined as ever to find Jack and the truth behind why he was with the Tonton, but neither is to be found at Moll'y Lost Cause.

'The Lost Cause is straight ahead.'

Upon arrival, it's clear that there is no hope for the tavern which is being consumed by flames as Saba speaks. Within moments, the still - the brewing part of the building - catches alight and an almighty explosion goes off. Saba is almost certain that Jack was in there as it happened, despite Tommo's best comforting efforts. Finding Jack's distinctive hat nearby only serves to make her even more sure.

'It's a woman...she's got a gun. An it's aimed straight at me.'

It's Molly. And she immediately knows who Saba is from what Jack has told her. She also knows Slim, as if they were acquaintances in the past. They are working with the resistance against the Tonton and the Lost Cause is a weapons drop location. As Saba questions Molly about Jack's whereabouts she discovers the 'W' branded on Molly's head that she's tried to cover up. It stands for whore.

'We're silent.'

Molly tells the story of what happened when Jack had come to tell her of Ike's death. The Tonton who'd shown up had beaten him. After that, she'd made Jack promise to find Saba. When she ehars the other end of the story - that Jack was last seen with the Tonton - she agrees with Saba that he must have been captured by them.

'Bram and Cassie run a safe house.'

Following recent events, Molly and Slim think it best to go Bram and Cassie's, fellow members of the resistance. Saba allows this on the condition that she can leave Jack a message. And then off they go...