Chapter 58:
Julie's Point of View
I stood frozen in my place, feeling as if my mind had stopped spinning; his final words were too heavy for my brain to process in an instant.
"Put someone in prison?"
I remained staring into space, waiting for a continuation of his speech, waiting for a name or a plan, but he pushed the chair back and stood to his full massive height, saying with lethal coldness:
"You will find out in the evening."
I didn't let him pass; I lunged and stood in his way, blocking the hallway with my frail body against the mountain of his strength, and said with a tone full of insistence:
"Tell me now... I want to know who he is and why!"
He leaned his torso toward me slowly until I felt his breath close to my face, then whispered in a low, husky voice that sent a shiver down my spine:
"Be patient, Julie... patience is your primary weapon tonight."
He bypassed me and left, leaving behind the echo of his military footsteps resonating in the hallway,
