Scene 1 – The Minister’s Office / Second Floor
The air on the upper floor of the villa felt suffocating, as if even the wind hesitated to enter. Inside the grand office of the Minister, Malek sat behind the wide mahogany desk, flawlessly embodying the persona of Minister Fouad El-Shenawy.
He sat with calm authority, hands resting on the polished surface, his expression cold and unreadable as his eyes followed everyone in the room.
Across from him, seated on the leather sofa, were Daniel, Rouvan, Dima, Lara, and Magda — all visibly drained, their faces carrying the fatigue of a battle no one had seen.
Malek broke the heavy silence with a calm, deep voice:
> “Everything is proceeding according to plan… precisely, and even better than I expected.”
Daniel leaned forward slightly, his
