It didn’t take long for news of the incident at the lake to reach both the Cave and Darque’s temporary headquarters in Kaiserslautern.
Like most large endeavors, however, most of the people who made up the group knew very little or nothing about the person who headed the organization, so the news didn’t mean much to them.
But there were a few who had a pretty good idea.
After Darque had returned to his office and replaced the gun case in the closet behind his desk, he sat down and began reading reports that had been piling up over the three days he had been away.
Penny was the first one to pay him a visit, and she announced her presence by clearing her throat while standing in the doorway.
His usual response to this approach was to smile innocently and invite her in, so that’s what he
