Nielenberg said: “Yes, of course she comes. Excellent, my friend.”
“All right,” said Berg. “So we get her. She’s the important one. Well, they won’t expect her back for a bit, will they? So we take her back to headquarters. We get busy on her. It don’t matter if she doesn’t talk because in the meantime you send some of your cops down to the kroj an’ take the rest of ’em. Then we get the lot. Then we can tell them one at a time that she’s talked; that she’s blown the works. Once they get the idea in their head that the game’s up they’ll all start talkin’.”
The Feldwebel said: “I think you are right, my friend. In any event, it is worth trying.”
There was silence. Ten minutes passed; then Nielenberg drove the car off the road onto a little pathway that led into the thick fir forest. He st
