Chapter 21

The voice of the so-called Simon did not need any presentation. Gaston answered instantly.

"It ended up in a mess." Said the Parisian.

“Unfortunately it did.”

"They were waiting for them.”

"They were located around a square. We do not know yet if there was a leak.”

"Gaston, I'm under a lot of pressure. The Council demands quick and effective results.”

"But Simon, cannot they give up this poisoned commission?"

“Unfortunately they can´t.”

"Was it requested by another of your overseas customers? Or is it on behalf of one of the Council members this time?”

Simon's silence was a sufficient response.

“I see. It's for one of us.”

"What are you going to do, Gaston?"

"I cannot keep using the same allies.”

“What do you mean?”

"Simple. I cannot keep using Colonel S's leggionaires."

The names the interlocutors they used were always in code.

"And what do you have in mind?"

"The men I told you about a while ago."

"The Chechens?"