"How did this happen?" Moving from place to place became Verasco's habit for the rest of his life. After letting Charlotte return to the main mansion, he went to stop by a hidden base in an intermediate forest. A corpse lay with its legs still tied with rope, stab wounds to the neck, a blue face, and open eyes and mouth. A forced death, was that exactly how the man's body was described down there? Or should it be that the man was carrying out an assignment from Verasco, as he had told me before arriving at his current location. "Where was his companion when he died there?" asked Verasco, growing suspicious. "We are still searching, sir. You chose the tough ones to do the job. But we never know, one or both of them could be traitors." "What traitor do you mean?" Keneddy swallowed harshly. Where to begin his story. Verasco would never believe him at a time like this. Especially since Theo's death had created
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