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We exchanged several emails.
Then life moved forward.
Commands changed.
Assignments changed.
People relocated.
I heard he had left active service.
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Afterward, I lost contact with him.
And now his children were sitting alone at an airport gate.
I looked toward the woman in beige.
“What happened to
Daniel?”
Her expression hardened.
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“He died.”
“I heard that.”
“Then why ask?”
“Because I want to hear you explain how.”
Her jaw tightened.
One of the airport officers moved between us.
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“Colonel, let us handle the questions.”
I nodded, though my eyes stayed on her.
“Sir.”
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Marco’s voice had become quieter.
He had crouched beside the opened suitcase.
Inside were carefully folded clothes, expensive cosmetics, a laptop, several passports, and a blue leather document folder.
An officer carefully lifted it.
The folder was worn around the edges.