Sergei was taken aback. He wasn't an idiot; Mountain Eagle's reminder made him abruptly realize that he seemed to have become a sacrificial pawn...
Snowden's layover at Moscow Airport was big news within the Great Russia Intelligence Department, and he was well aware of how many people from Russia Security Department were at the airport.
Now that a man carrying important documents had experienced an assassination attempt getting off a plane, and those people from the Security Department didn't show any reaction, it meant they had been prepared for this, and now, Snowden was probably already being relocated.
The airport was in chaos because of Snowden, and the Russian side, in order to ensure the security of their immigration area, allowing Snowden entry was justified.
And to let Snowden enter, they would have to offer him temporary refuge.
At this point, agents from the Russia Security Department could contact Snowden naturally...
