The New York leak was confirmed on a Tuesday morning and by Wednesday night he had the full shape of the damage.
Three meetings compromised over a fourteen-week period. No seizures, no arrests, no catastrophic exposure. The specific profile of a deliberate, patient intelligence-gathering operation rather than an opportunistic betrayal, which was worse in a certain way because patient and deliberate meant this had been running long before he'd noticed it, which meant the map being built was more complete than the compromised meetings alone would suggest.
Diego brought him the confirmation in person, which was Diego's way of indicating that this was not a communication he had trusted to any system. He sat across from Ranon at the desk in the operations room and laid out the evidence in the sequential order he had assembled it, each piece connected to the next with the logical precision of someone who had made sure of his own thinking before he shared it.
