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Glenn
“We have arrived,” Vladi said as he parked the car in front of a villa of decaying beauty.
“Here?” Glenn tried to keep the surprise out of his voice. The house stood at the end of a long winding road leading from the main street. It stood proud amidst a small copse of trees and plenty of empty fields. Then it dawned on him. “No joke. We’re going across the green border.”
“What did you expect? A red carpet?” Vladi stepped out of the car and produced Glenn’s uniform jacket and field cap from the trunk. “Better wear this.”
“Just to get this clear, what we’re doing here isn’t approved by either side?”
Vladi shrugged.
For a second, Glenn pondered whether he should take part in this rogue operation. But with the alternatives being torture and death at the hospital or a bullet in
