11
Sara
“I told you, I don’t know where he is,” I repeat for the fourth time. “I don’t know how he got in and out of the country undetected, and I don’t know the man who drove me from the airport—I’ve never seen him before. I’m sorry, but I really can’t help you.”
Agent Ryson stares at me, his eyes cold in his weathered face. “You might want to rethink that, Dr. Cobakis. You’re facing some very serious charges, and the less you cooperate, the worse it will go for you.”
“I’m cooperating fully.” My nails cut into my palms under the table, but I maintain a calm tone. “I’ve told you everything I know. I was kidnapped and taken to a remote mountain in Japan, where I stayed for the past five months except for a brief sojourn to Cyprus, where my failed escape attempt resulted in a two-week st
