Carlos walked in first, the room was dimly lit, screens glowing softly with recorded feeds from different parts of the compound, a technician turned quickly "Sir?"
Carlos wasted no time "Rewind footage of the study room, fll timeline before Matteo and I entered."
The technician nodded and began working immediately, as the footage loaded, Carlos leaned forward slightly, eyes fixed on the screen and Mendez stood behind him, arms folded, expression unreadable.
Carlos spoke quietly, almost to himself "If we see no one… then we're blind."
Mendez replied calmly "If we see someone… then we're compromised" that statement made Carlos pause as he turned slightly "So either way… we lose?"
Mendez shook his head "No."
A pause... "Either way… we learn"...the footage began, empty corr
