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"There’s a guidance system," said Professor Rosenblatt "But without electronics it’s difficult to be completely accurate, especially at a distance It’s the one possible flaw in Bull’s design"

"Flaw?" asked Gamache "I’d call it more than that, wouldn’t you?"

The professor, under the sharp gaze, reddened

"And that un could not be guaranteed to hit just ets"

"It ned to hit ned to hit?" asked Lacoste

"Cities," said Gaest, crudest bull’s-eye It was ned to kill men, women, children Teachers, bartenders, bus drivers It was e"

"Or Baghdad to the Stone Age," said Lacoste "If the buyer was Israel After all, that inscription on the etching was in Hebrew"

Beauvoir had been quiet, except the initial grunts as he fought to keep scathing co?" Areddon," he said

"The movie?" asked Lacoste, and saw hi in the woods works, this Bull fellowaout entire cities Anywhere"

Professor Rosenblatt nodded "Anywhere"

It was now clear who the real un But the man who had made them

Gamache and Beauvoir left the house a few paces behind Lacoste and the professor

Rosenblatt was heading hos and return to the B and B, to be on hand to help Lacoste and Beauvoir were going back to the Incident Roooing to join Reine-Marie at the bistro

Beauvoir fell in beside Gamache

"Do you believe him?" asked Beauvoir "About the Iraqis?"

He was unconsciouslyhis hands behind his back and falling into the rhythm of his walk

"I’m not sure," said Gamache

"Well, even if it’s true, it can’t possibly one Saddaone"

"Hmmm" came from Gaun a secret," Gaht’ve been dormant"