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bombers as it circled high above Petra, broadcast around the
world via the Global Community News Network. Later Chang would
check his recording of the bug in Carpathia's office to monitor
the reactions of Nicolae, his new secretary Krystall, Leon,
Suhail, and Viv Ivins.

"Mission accomplished," the pilot reported, scanning the target
and showing square miles raging in flames. "Suggest subsequent
missile sequence abort. Unnecessary. "

Chang clenched his teeth so tight his jaw ached. How could anyone
survive that? The flames were thick, and the black smoke belched
so high that the pilot had to avoid it to keep the picture clear.

"Negative," came the reply from GC Command. "Initiate launch
sequence, Amman."
"That's overkill," the pilot muttered, "but it's your money.
Returning to base."

"Repeat?" The voice sounded like Akbar himself.

"Roger that. Returning to base."

"That's another negative. Remain in position for visual feed."

"With a missile coming, sir?"

"Maintain sufficient clearance. Missile will find its target. "

The second plane was cleared to return to New Babylon while the
first, its camera continuing to show the world Petra burning in
the noonday sun, circled southeast of the red rock city.

Chang wished he were in his room and able to communicate with
Chicago. How could Dr. Ben-Judah have been so wrong about Petra?
What would become of the Tribulation Force now? Who would rally
what was left of the believers around the world? And where would
Chang flee to when the time came?



It was four in the morning in Chicago, and Buck sat before the
television. Leah and Albie joined him, Zeke having gone to
collect Enoch. "Where's Ming?" Buck said.

"With the baby," Leah said.

"What do you make of this?" Albie said, staring at the screen.

Buck shook his head. " I just wish I were there."