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@@@@@ ?It never occurred to you to go to the police or the S?ret??? ?Regarding Carlos?? The woman looked at Bourne as if rebuking a foolish child?As the British say in Cap Ferrat, surely you jest ?So you blithely went into the killing game?? ?Not consciouslyI was gradually led into it, my education slow, piecemealIn the beginning I was told Jacqueline had died in a boating accident with her lover of the month and that I would be enormously well paid to carry on in her placeLes Classiques was far more than a grand salon?? ?Far more,? agreed Jason, interrupting; ?It was the drop for France?s most highly classified military and intelligence secrets funneled to the Jackal by his woman, a celebrated general?s wife ?I was not aware of that until long after the general killed herVilliers was his name, I believe Jason looked across the path at the still dark waters of a pond, white lilies floating in clustersImages came back to him?I?m the one who found him, found themVilliers was in a high-backed chair, a gun in his hand, his wife lying on the bed, naked, bleeding, deadHe was going to kill himselfIt was a proper execution for a traitor, he said, for his devotion to his wife had blinded his judgment and in that blindness he had betrayed his beloved FranceI convinced him there was another way; it almost worked?thirteen years agoIn a strange house on Seventy-first Street in New York ?I don?t know what happened in New York, but General Villiers left instructions that after his death what happened in Paris was to be made part of the public recordWhen he died and the truth was known, it was said that Carlos went mad with fury, killing several high-ranking military commanders simply because they were generals ?It?s all an old story,? interrupted Bourne sharply?This is now, thirteen years laterWhat happens now?? Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM 279 ?I don?t know, monsieurMy choices are zero, aren?t they? One or the other of you will kill me, I supposeHelp me take him and you?re free of both of usYou can go back to the Mediterranean and live in peaceYou won?t even have to disappear?you merely return to wherever it is after a number of profitable years in Paris