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“Hoe get theuards stationed on or around the ship”

“And they’ll be on alert the rest of the night,” MacD said

“Eddie and Linc still have their trackers,” Juan said, referring to the beacons ion crew member so they could be located in case of abduction “At least we’ll knohere they are while we coet them back”

He didn’t wait for a response and began swi in his mind the whole way

—

“Are you sure it was them?” Mallik asked as Torkan drove away from the Limassol port

“Positive,” Torkan said

“What were they doing?”

“I don’t know But our initial assess They weren’t with Natalie Taylor at your house, and they don’t work for Carlton”

“Then who sent them to tap my computer?”

“Maybe a foreign intelligence agency Impossible to say”

“So noe’re fighting Carlton and soot the bombs planted”

“I did,” Torkan said without voicing his secret doubts about the ultimate success of the mission

“Good,” Mallik said “By this time tomorrow, Xavier Carlton will be dead Hopefully, Lionel Gupta as well If not, we’ll take care of hih I’uts to go forith Colossus on his own In any event, I need you back here Fly out on the helicopter and a Then, we’ll head to the launch command ship”

“Yes, sir” Torkan hung up He decided that s wouldn’t help at this point since he wouldn’t get another shot at Carlton, but one little problem still bothered him