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He overtakes a convoy of articulated lorries on the E20 motorway just before Arboga. He has to hold the wheel with both hands because the drag from the lorries makes his car shake.

The whole time he can’t stop thinking about the phone call he received in the middle of his training session with the Special Operations Group.

Nathan Pollock’s voice was quite calm as he explained that Mikael Kohler-Frost was still alive.

Joona had been convinced that the boy and his younger sister were two of Jurek Walter’s many victims. Now Nathan was telling him that Mikael had been found by the police on a railway bridge in Södertälje, and had been taken to Södermalm Hospital.

Pollock had said that Mikael’s condition was serious, but not life-threatening. He hadn’t yet been questioned.

‘Is Jurek Walter still locked up?’ was Joona’s first question.

‘Yes, he’s still in solitary confinement,’ Pollock had replied.

‘You’re sure?’

‘Yes.’

‘What about the boy? How do you know it’s Mikael Kohler-Frost?’ Joona had asked.