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“And if he won’t?”

“Then I’ll find another way to get inside infor the rules And even if thatback into the Bureau”

CHAPTER SEVEN

MUNICH, GERMANY

The Kunsthalle München was a rectangular building of concrete and glass, the perfect venue to exhibit modern masterpieces

Near Barer Strasse, the area was filled with art galleries But the threea twin-size baby stroller weren’t interested inshopping They strolled toward theto bend over the stroller, as if trying to appease two fussing infants

All that changed when they reached the main door

Straightening, they yanked on their black uns and shouting orders to the security guards in Slavic-accented Ger theuards to accompany them upstairs

They reached the third floor The guard at the entrance to the main hall was practically asleep Fro toward him Slowly, he came to his feet—and then froze His eyes widened with fear as he focused on the MP5K now aimed directly at his heart

The third gunuard’s Glock inside his own inside jacket pocket He then secured the guard’s hands with another set of Flex-Cufs

Using their terrified captives as huunmen headed down the corridor and toward their objective

The outer exhibition room contained the I his wire cutters, the tallest guns in place He tucked the two paintings under one arhtly in his other hand He and his two accoes toward the inner rooh and the Seurat

As they were about to enter the roouards protecting the inner sanctum instantly hit the floor facedown, as they’d been trained to do in a hostage situation Crouched behindthe entrance to the exhibit, two other security guards began firing handguns at the masked thieves

They were no match for the MP5Ks

All three gunuards and annihilated the top