Chapter Thirty-One
Klementinum Complex, Praha 1
‘You won’t make that jump,’ Nasira said in Sophia’s ear.
‘Watch me.’
Running down the Klementinum’s slanted tiled roof, Sophia leaped over the alley. Five meters. She landed on her knees and forearms, on the very edge of a hotel roof.
From a nearby rooftop, Nasira was reporting movement to her over the radio. According to her, Hal’s black-clad Fifth Column soldiers—Blue Berets recruited years ago from local special forces—were flowing through the streets around them. Farther down the alley, Purity soldiers in white armor were blocking one entrance to the Klementinum Complex.
This was Sophia’s only way out.
More drone bombings rattled nearby windows and rooftops. It rattled her rooftop too. She slipped.
Shit.
She reached out to grab t
