How refreshing that the Prince focus on practical solutions. Her calm demeanor allows Derek to remain at ease, at least well enough to respond to Alessandra’s questions. Though the knowledge about Adam’s fate is a tough nugget to swallow.
“I had intended to once I had discovered the devices, though the trap had sprung before I got very far. Unfortunately they could have been transmitting to just about anywhere. Likely it was a receiving system in signal range of the cameras themselves. But without intercepting that signal it’s impossible to follow. The best I could do now is to monitor internet chatter for any reference to the footage, if there even is footage. It’s possible they were only observing us, not recording.”
If it were hunters then it was unlikely to be distributed without more hard evidence. If someone were talking about it then that could be a lead back to its author.
“There may be one lead. Before the ambush, Ms. Moretti ventured a guess as to who the man on the line could be. A Mr. Arnoud Geissen. He was a person of interest being investigated for his connection to Echelon. A boogieman of the financial underworld. I cannot confirm her suspicions but if the footage were collected by Echelon who is suspected of having Kindred pulling the strings, then it’s possible it won’t jeapordize the First. Though of course we cannot rely on that possibility.”
“But yes, I would greatly appreciate access to Ms. Moretti’s office and notes. And should you wish it I would be glad to consolidate the investigation by those remaining parties within the Domain who know of it. Give me a few nights and I can present a thorough report to you and your officers,” he offers, uncertain what plans or further orders she has planned.”