Summary

In Chapter 25, Benjamin goes to Diana’s apartment for his surveillance equipment but discovers the camera and recorder have been taken from the smoke detector and the AC adapter in her bedroom is gone.

In Chapter 26, Benjamin attends a scheduled press conference. He is surprised to hear the president mention his sadness at Diana’s death. He wonders what Diana did that warranted a mention in a nationally televised press conference.

In Chapter 27, after the press conference, Benjamin goes to Liu’s office. He gives the receptionist a variety of reasons why he wants to see the man before finally telling her that he’s planning to go to press with a story about how Liu killed a senior White House staffer. He is allowed inside.

In Chapter 28, two large Chinese men escort Benjamin down a back elevator to a parking garage where...