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Journal Entry 79
27.09.2026 Damien and his security team maintained their watch over the grounds surrounding the King’s cabin as Jonas and I continued working to decipher Line Three. All day, I could not shake the feeling that we were being watched. It was not that I suspected tiny cameras hidden inside the cabin. It was something more instinctive—the sense that unseen eyes…
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Journal Entry 78
26.09.2026 Jonas sat next to me, staring at the notes in front of him. 13 §175 Cob 13 “What am I supposed to make of this, Ian?” “I should ask you the same,” I replied. “13? What—a baker’s dozen? Cob? Corn on the cob? How were you able to decipher the first two lines?” “Jonas, it took time. You need…
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Journal Entry 77
23.09.2026 I did it again. I broke royal protocol, and I would not change a thing. Perhaps my choice of setting—right in front of the Royal Palace in Oslo—was not one of the best decisions of my life. But damn, it felt good for Jonas and me to act as we had in our youth, even if only for a…
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Journal Entry 76
20.09.2026 We agreed: it will be just the two of us. I do not believe I am paranoid. But after what Jonas and I have been through, I cannot trust anyone with this except myself and the King. Perhaps I have pressed my demands on Jonas too forcefully. Still, my gut tells me something is wrong. I cannot say what.…