Part III: December, Chapters 46-50 Summary

Delaroche and Astrid retrieve their belongings from their hotel. Though he should now reasonably abort this mission, Delaroche decides otherwise. The money is good, but, more important, is his pride. Failure is unacceptable. Looking again at Osbourne's dossier, he is convinced that they will go to Elizabeth's father's home on Shelter Island. In fact, he is correct. Elizabeth and Michael have re-united and are headed there, Adrian Carter having preceded their arrival in order to set up a host of security measures. Michael knows that October will not succumb to failure, and he will definitely be coming for them. As they arrive, Elliott and the Society Director are discussing the final phase of their operation. When October completes his mission, they will get him out of the country and kill him. One other individual is...