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No taking it back
- 01Rahul Menon arrives, nearly two meters tall, his tie crooked as ever. He asks for a photograph for his mother in Kerala.
- 02Léa takes the picture. At the last second Rahul raises two fingers behind Aris’s head. For a moment they can still laugh.
- 03Then he turns serious: forty-seven mirror servers in twenty-three countries are ready. At noon the files will be impossible to recall.
- 04Aris thanks him, leaving the farewell unspoken. Rahul has cleaned the data for fourteen months, but Aris and Léa have withheld the truth about the eleven. The red cue light comes on.