On this page the text continues to explain that Agent #4’s cough is getting worse. Eventually, he lies down, the newspaper covers his face, and the text explains that he has died. As stated, “a dead man on a train is just a dead man on a train,” (303). As the train pulls into the Keleti Terminal, notice of his death is taken, but his man seems to be unknown, and his seemingly accidental death is not deemed important.

Keleti Terminal

Within the margins Jen tells Eric that he needs to find out who Serin, the company who is supplying him money for his research, is. As Eric states, he sees no reason to turn down the money when he does not even need to provide this company with his work. Jen still seems dubious, and is clearly just worried about Eric and whether or not he will be taken advantage of, especially with his history with Moody.