Chapter Sixty-One “So, what’s been happening since my death?” Darque asked his staff sitting around the table in his office. “Your funeral and burial were both sparsely attended, as they should have been if your life had been as nondescript as your obituary said it was, but Kinkaid attended both as a background participant,” said Bugs. “Copies of the media output concerning your death, including the video captured by the drone, were intercepted while being transmitted to China, and those involved seem to be convinced your dead,” said Penny. There was relief in her voice now that she realized Darque was no longer walking around with a target on his back. “What about the data being produced by the infected machines?” Darque asked. “We’re closely watching everything being created by the

