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“Okay, I’ve sent it. Now would you care to explain?” Drake jammed the phone back in his pocket after reading Zhang Ru’s message: Deeply in your debt. It was not a phrase a Chinese person used lightly.
Miranda simply waved to Holly.
“Jeremy thought it up.”
“From your comment,” Jeremy answered her.
“Which I based on Holly’s observation.”
“Which was based on your statement.”
“Because I was trying to answer Mike’s question about—”
“Cut the goddamn commentary. What the hell does what I just sent mean?”
“The RQ-170 Sentinel,” Clark was the one to answer the question, “was a flying-wing drone that the CIA was operating over Iran when—”
“Like I don’t already know that. Get on with it, man.”
“Then you know that the Iranians managed to mimic and eventually take over command of the airc
