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Yaeger nodded “Seeate and Sienna compromised, it’s become obvious to everyone that Phalanx cannot be relied upon to protect the co”

“What’s being done about it?”

Yaeger sighed “Everything that can be,” he said “A crash effort is under way to pull Phalanx and replace it with alternate systethened and reviewed Sorid entirely”

“A step in the right direction,” Kurt said “But when the people behind this er useful to the”

“No,” Yaeger agreed “The roup behind all this will sioal is, they’ve spent considerable ti we’ve seen suggests they would give up”

“Any idea what they’re up to?”

“We’ve detected aatteer said “We think they’re trying to disguise their true objective”

“Which ed “The only way this ends is if we stop it at the source”

Yaeger nodded “And that brings ht instead of east to Guah, you’re the one who gave it to us”

As he spoke, Yaeger pulled another photograph from the file folder Kurt had seen it before It was the picture he’d taken of Calista on the deck of Acosta’s yacht

“Max has finished the facial recognition analysis on your mystery woman”

“Any hits?”

“Not at first,” Yaeger replied “We checked through the civilized world’s DMV bureaus, passport-issuing organizations, and court archives Even Interpol No raphic record of this woes and see if we could find a counterpart”

“There must be billions of photos out there,” Kurt said

“Trillions,” Hiraes Even for Max it was a big task Took three full days And when she finally ca”