Chapter 33THE PLANE TAXIED to the hangar. When the door opened, the odor of gunpowder erupted from the cabin, mixing with the fumes of exhausted fuel.
“Is she alive?” he asked.
“Yeah. I put on an oxygen mask. She's probably cold, but that's it.”
“Put her in the other room in the barn. I'll talk to her later. Ditch the plane. And blow it up. Take an inflatable boat with you. Get to work.”
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ENTERING THE SUMMIT ROOM across the hall, the president asked everyone to sit. “Mr. Sapphire, Mr. Reid, Mr. McConnell, you have witnessed our newest technology. The media labeled it a secret weapon. As you can see, it is no longer secret, at least not to you.” He glanced at Tim. “Mr. Miller violated his oath when he spoke to you. And you can now see the consequences. Our priority is finding Lind
