The Dog and the Blood in the Chalet The night was still unnaturally still, and the air moved slowly through the trees surrounding the chalet, as if nature itself were holding its breath. In front of the sleek black car, five bodyguards stood silently, enveloped in a heavy stillness broken only by the faint whisper of cigarette smoke and the unsteady rhythm of their breathing. Suddenly, a sharp bark tore through the silence, echoing from inside the chalet. They exchanged quick, anxious glances, each trying to read in the other's gaze what might be happening within. Scene 2 – The Fake Minister Inside the villa, enveloped in profound silence, Malek sat in the large leather armchair behind the large desk, completely immersed in the persona of Minister Fouad El-Shenawy. His features were c

