Sasha also shook hands with the policeman and followed Oleg in while Venka stayed put.
“Who’s on patrol today?” Sasha heard the dissatisfied voice of the policeman behind him. “I’ve seen your senior before, I think, but this is the first time I’ve seen you. Commandos do their training at night now or what?”
Venka was silent.
Talk to him, Venka! Sasha thought.
“Or what,” Venka said cheerfully.
“Listen, Nikolayevich.” Oleg spoke into the phone. “We have a small problem. Arrested a guy for fighting. He had some dope on him. Keeps saying he’s the prosecutor’s brother, his real brother. The story checks out — names match up from his ID. And that’s not all, Nikolayevich…. ”
He listened to the answer.
“Our senior is in the car with us, Nikolayevich. Look, let me come in,” Oleg said calmly.
