Lying on the hard ground, with his hands cuffed behind him, Napoleon Solo hoped his captors had finally accepted the truth. He knew he would be able to take further beatings, but it would be futile, as he honestly didn’t know where Illya was taking the package. The contents of the package, which he was also not privy to, were so sensitive, that seven couriers were being used. The only information each person was given, was a time, a destination and a means of identifying the next courier. There was only one man in the chain who knew the destination, and that was the last one. Solo and Kuryakin had been numbers three and four. Unfortunately, Napoleon had been spotted handing off the package to Illya, but it would seem the Russian had managed to elude them.
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