The spy was being spied upon by his fellow spies…” That someone must have been the KGB…The fear of the previous week crystallized in a freezing rush, with the chilling, paralyzing recognition that his apartment had been entered, searched, and probably bugged. That must mean that someone with a skeleton key had been inside, and on leaving had mistakenly triple-locked the door. The third lock on the door, an old-fashioned dead bolt dating back to the construction of the apartment block, had been locked…But Gordievsky never used the third lock. He had not been inside the family flat since January…The first lock on the front door opened easily, and then the second. “As far as could tell, no one had followed him as he entered the familiar apartment block on Leninsky Prospekt and took the elevator to the eighth floor.
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