Summary

In Chapter 15, Benford agreed to allow Nate to meet with Dominika and her North Korean recruit, at Dominika’s request, only because he did not think they would have time for sex or arguing about exfiltration. Despite their tight time schedule, Dominika and Nate did have time to make love twice before they went to meet Ri.

When Dominika and Ioana arrived at the safe house they discovered that the living room and dining room had been trashed with broken furniture and dishes. Ri was in the bathtub, dead. Dominika told Nate what they were looking at was Shlykov’s doing. Dominika played the recording to try to determine what had happened to Ioana. They heard Blokhin talking to Ioana and then arguing with her. When Blokhin went out of the room to answer the door and kill Ri, Ioana described him, knowing...