The Aquitaine Progression (2011)
“He spoke for less than a minute, then grabbed Converse by the arm—his and their trophy—forcing Joel to face Hermione Geyner, whose true prisoner he was. It was a mystical ritual of triumph from a time long past.
“I have just told these brave women of the underground,” said the German looking at Converse, “that they have uncovered a traitor to our cause. Frau Geyner will confirm this, ja, meine Dame?”
“Ja!” spat out the intense old woman, her face alive with the fierce joy of victory. “Betrayal!...” she screamed.
“The telephone calls have been made and our instructions received,” continued Leifhelm’s soldier. “We shall leave now, Amerikaner. There’s nothing you can do, so let us go quietly.”
“If you had this whole thing so organized, why those two men on the train, including that one?” asked Joel, nodding at the man with his arm in the sling, instinctively stalling for time, an attorney allowing an adversary to compliment himself.
“Observed, not organized,”MoreLess
“I have just told these brave women of the underground,” said the German looking at Converse, “that they have uncovered a traitor to our cause. Frau Geyner will confirm this, ja, meine Dame?”
“Ja!” spat out the intense old woman, her face alive with the fierce joy of victory. “Betrayal!...” she screamed.
“The telephone calls have been made and our instructions received,” continued Leifhelm’s soldier. “We shall leave now, Amerikaner. There’s nothing you can do, so let us go quietly.”
“If you had this whole thing so organized, why those two men on the train, including that one?” asked Joel, nodding at the man with his arm in the sling, instinctively stalling for time, an attorney allowing an adversary to compliment himself.
“Observed, not organized,”MoreLess
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