

Later, a Delta Force soldier, Christopher Carbone, is found murdered in a manner that suggests he was gay. Vassell, members of Kramer's staff, who inquire about the briefcase but leave after Reacher mentions Ms.

He is later confronted by two officers, Col. Afterwards, Reacher is told by the motel's night clerk that he heard a military vehicle leaving after Kramer's death, and Reacher concludes that the woman Kramer was with is a female army officer. He gets into a fight with a bouncer, breaking his knee. Reacher returns to the bar across the street from the motel in an attempt to identify the alleged prostitute. When they arrive, however, they find evidence of a break-in, as well as Mrs. Accompanied by a female officer, Lieutenant Summer, Reacher travels to her house in Virginia. Leon Garber, orders him to deliver news of the general's death to his wife. Army MP Major Jack Reacher investigates and comes to the conclusion that the woman Kramer was with stole his briefcase. Kenneth Kramer dies of a heart attack in a seedy North Carolina motel, apparently while in the company of a prostitute.

The Enemy (published in 2004) is the eighth book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child.
