Joe and Frank decode a message that leads them to try and make a drop at the warehouse, despite the fact the message was intercepted by Police Chief Ezra Collig. The drop goes awry, but later when the boys return looking for more clues, they find a piece of fabric that the person fleeing the warehouse left behind. When the Tall Man escapes from the hospital, the boys reveal their entire investigation to their friends and get their help to lure the Tall Man to Chet’s farm.