Thomas McGuiness had been an analyst for the CIA for over twenty years now. He knew his job well and that he had to be patient when looking for a cold trail. In this case, the path he was looking for was theoretical at best. Other teams were looking for Dr. Wilcox. He looked for the possibility they were indeed developing a biological weapon.
Building such a weapon is not easy, but thanks to his collaborator in the United Kingdom, he had the task's shopping list. Ronald Blakeslee worked for MI5 and had spent years tracking down possible sites where weapons of mass destruction were built or stored. He had been the person who first identified a biological weapons factory in Syria. A few days later, the same factory had evaporated within the blast of several large bombs. At the time
