Marcel didn't ask her anything on their way to the base, if anything he just held onto her hand and leaned back on his seat with his eyes shut. But Arianna was not fooled by that gentle demeanor because she knew that was only the calm before the storm.
Victor and Marcel were really blood-related because the other cousin didn't ask questions as well and that made the girls uncomfortable. A whole lot of explanation was awaiting them at the base.
Winter didn't ride with them and according to the information they received, the young girl returned home as soon as she received the USB to secure it. And not long after, they too returned to the base and the long-dreaded moment arrived.
"So...." Marcel began, rubbing his palm together, "Do any of you care to tell us what went on in there because it is quite obvious that you didn't carry out the original plan." He asked.