Colonel Martel sits in a dark room. Across from him, a woman in a sharp suit—no nationality, no accent—slides a phone across the table. On it: a live feed of the bomb.

She zooms in. The vans have no plates. Her blood runs cold.

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Suddenly, Alice’s tertiary feed—a traffic camera near the Gare du Nord—glitches. A white van changes lanes without signaling. Then another. Then three more. They converge on the Rue de Rivoli.

At the Palais de l'Élysée, is giving a final interview. He announces a surprise "unity walk" tomorrow—from the Arc de Triomphe to the Grand Palais. Open to the public. Alice watches on a monitor, her jaw tightening.

"Then he can explain to the UN why the President's carotid artery is on YouTube," she cuts him off.