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?It worked because weeks ago a man called Jason Bourne knew that to catch Carlos there had to
be a link between himself and the Jackal, a long-forgotten connection that had to be brought to the
surfaceHe did it, you did it!?
?In a hell of a roundabout way,? admitted Conklin?We were reaching, that?s allPossibilities,
probabilities, abstractions?it?s all we had to work with
?Abstractions?? asked Panov gently?That?s such an erroneously passive termHave you any
idea what thunder in the mind abstractions provoke??
?I don?t even know what you?re talking about
?Those gray cells, AlexThey go crazy, spinning around like infinitesimal Ping-Pong balls
trying to find tiny tunnels to explode through, drawn by their own inherent compulsions
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?You said it yourself, the coincidence of evilBut I?d suggest another conductor?the magnet of
evilThat?s what you and David created, and within that magnetic field was Medusa
Conklin spun around in the chair and wheeled himself toward the balcony and the descending
orange glow on the horizon beyond the deep-green out islands of Montserrat?I wish everything
was as simple as you put it, Mo,? he said rapidly
?You?ll have to be clearer
?Krupkin?s a dead man
?What??
?I mourn him as a friend and one hell of an enemyHe made everything possible for us, and
when it was all over, he did what was right, not what was orderedHe let David live and now he?s
paying for it
?What happened to him??
?According to Holland, he disappeared from the hospital in Moscow five days ago?he simply
took his clothes and walked outNo one knows how he did it or where he went, but an hour after he
left, the KGB came to arrest him and move him to the Lubyanka
?Then they haven?t caught him??
?They willWhen the Kremlin issues a Black Alert, every road, train station, airport and border
crossing is put under a microscopeThe incentives are irresistible: whoever lets him out will spend
ten years in a gulagIt?s just a question of t
