Chapter 64

Half an hour before the attack.

Beatrice had just finished her lunch with Ute. They sat together in the office space that Beatrice had once entered. Many screens monitored vehicle movements and locations that were set to be observed. Ute said that all of this helped Sam move and strategize.

"I didn't expect Ute to be able to operate all of this," Beatrice said, filled with admiration. She thought that being left by Sam would be boring. Plus, the arrival of two people who refused to leave even when kicked out. They said those two were Alfred Quassano's messengers. Beatrice didn't want to know too much about why these people were around her. She was actually curious, but her focus now was on Sam and his plans.

"Well... I learned slowly," Ute laughed. "I made a lot of mistakes at first too."

Beatrice smiled widely. Her eyes were now filled with the image of Sam, who had just gotten out of his Jeep. Despite wearing all black clothing, holding a cigar in his hand,