- US? I stare blankly at my friend.

- Fuck yes, US! Do you think I'll let you go alone in this state?

***

We cross the road in tense silence. All this time I have been unsuccessfully trying to get through to my sister, carefully studying the map with her location on the phone and concluding that she is now in the forest on the side of the road leading to the residential area.

Anton, the head of my security, leaves the car right in the middle, there is no time to park, and both men fly out of the car after me, but I stop their impulse by...