The security footage came from a camera Marco had installed sixteen months ago in the building’s server room, not as part of the standard surveillance package but as a personal addition, the kind of redundant layer that men in Marco’s position installed quietly and checked quietly and rarely needed and were grateful for when they did.
The camera covered a single angle: the terminal where external communications were routed for the building’s secondary network. The one used for operational logistics, supply chain management, shipping coordination. The one whose data would have been the cleanest, most consistent source for the kind of granular De Luca business intelligence the Castellanos had demonstrated in the Vesci note.
Marco reviewed the past ninety days of footage on a Thursday morni
