The Kollective plans Sugalov's escape from Russia with Maya and Sergey. Sugalov agrees to an interview in exchange for asylum but unexpectedly arrives with his teenage daughter, Anna. He refuses to talk until both are guaranteed safety.

Witnessing Drischev's shocking death, Aaron resolves to track Kuzmin's plane with Etienne, who has rejoined The Kollective. He identifies Kuzmin's companion as Rebin Tuerxun, a US-educated scientist.