The call between Vavaporn and Mr. Charlie was brief and calculated.

"They're not talking," Charlie said.

Vavaporn's voice crackled over the secure line. Two men. Interrogated by my best men, and yet they won't talk.

Charlie exhaled slowly. Mine won't break either.

There was silence.

Then Vavaporn added, "We underestimated the Koreans." They're more rooted than we thought.

"We need to move," Charlie replied. "Before they move first."

Just then, another line beeped on Vavaporn's private ...