Thud, thud!
In the dimly lit room, Kovalev, who was sitting at the table eating bread, trembled at the sound of the knock. He quietly clenched the Golden Ring in his hand, walked to the door, leaned against the wall, and called out, "Who is it?"
"From the bakery next door! Didn't you order a pound of rye bread?"
This was the secret code agreed upon by members of the Aurora Society that Marvin had set. Sometimes, due to special circumstances, it was necessary to communicate without directly revealing one's identity, thus, codes were used. The mention of rye bread meant there was no danger, while white bread would signify the approach of danger.
Click...
Kovalev opened the door, let Marvin and two others in, peeked down the hallway, then closed the door, and whispered, "Priest, what brings you here?"
"There's an urgent task for you."
