“Inspector,” he asked, “what are the charges?”
Richard didn’t stop.
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—Disobedience, disturbance of order and resistance. Normal registration.
In the identification room, Agent Ramos prepared the fingerprint reader.
Let’s see who it is.
Sergio took one of the wives, but kept his hand clenched on Don Manuel’s arm.
Ramos placed his fingers on the scanner.
Thumb.
Index.
Medium.
Cancel.
Pinky.
The screen processed.
A loud beep filled the room.
Then a red warning appeared.
“Confirmed coincidence: Manuel Rivas. Director General of the National Research Agency. Alpha priority. Immediately notify the Federal Prosecutor’s Office.”
Sergio leaned towards the screen.
His face lost all color.
“Inspector… that says…
Richard moved like lightning.
He pushed Sergio to the side and closed the laptop at once.
The sound rumbled in the room.
Failure of the system.
Ramos was frozen.
