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He picked up the receiver “Yes?”

It was Hali “I’ve got Langston Overholt on video for you Should I patch hih on your screen?”

“Give ed into a light sweater, wincing as he stretched his chest, which was still sore from where Lyla shot him in the ballistic vest The nasty black and blue bruise was a testament to the fact that the body armor didn’t absorb the entire iain and said, “Okay, put hih”

He sat down and hung up the phone as Overholt’s craggy face replaced the ocean view on the monitor

“You’ll be happy to know that the State Departree to our terms,” the CIA official said

Juan was always ioverno?”

“As soon as

you deliver the prisoners from Jhootha Island to their Coast Guard The Indians will accept the story that you were just Good Sa suspicious In return for not having you involved any further, they’ll take the credit for rescuing the survivors of Xavier Carlton’suseful from the prisoners?”

“I don’t know yet,” Juan said “I’ the crew do subtle interviehile we feed the for them”

“What do they know about the Oregon?”

“Only that we’re a cargo ship called the Goreno They were hidden in a container when the shipboard weapons were being used They’re currently being taken care of in the fake mess hall”

“Then your cover is intact Did you see anything on the island to connect the facility there to the Triton Star incident?”

Juan shook his head “They blew it up before we could search it”

“Well, we do know that there is some connection”

“How?”