The next day.The ship was still sailing steadily. Inside the cabin, the atmosphere remained tense even though nothing had happened all night.Alexandro had been sitting in the corner chair since dawn, laptop still open on his lap. Marco sat on the sofa with a stiff posture, mask and covering still in place. Cassian lay with his back to them, but from his breathing—not quite deep enough—it was clear he'd been awake for a long time.A knock at the door made all three of them tense.Cassian got up first. He smoothed his hair briefly, then opened the door. Two guards stood outside, their faces immediately changing when they saw Alexandro and Marco inside."Mr. Cassian..." one of them began.Cassian raised his hand, cutting off the sentence. His voice was calm but full of authority."Whatever you see in here, keep it to yourselves. Nothing needs to be reported to Leonardo or anyone else. Understood?"The two guards exchanged glances for a moment, then nodded obediently."Yes, sir.""And b
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