CALL OF DUTY: Coup d'état —4

The soldiers guided them into a waiting military carriage concealed in the shadows of the capital's dimly lit streets. 

General Varick joined them, his presence adding to the palpable tension that filled the air. As they rumbled through the city, passing checkpoints manned by wary soldiers, Ophelia and Madame Viviere exchanged uneasy glances, sensing the gravity of the situation.

Finally, they arrived at a heavily fortified compound, bristling with guards and surveillance. With hands bound and shadows looming over them, Ophelia and Madame Viviere were led into a stark interrogation room where General Varick confronted them across a plain wooden table.

"Miss Abellone, Madame Viviere," General Varick began, his tone edged with concern. "Your sudden appearance amidst our nation's turmoil raises serious questions."

"We come as diplomats seeking peace," Ophelia interjected firmly, her voice betraying no hint of doubt.