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Saxon
‘Mah collar is too tight,’ complains Elgee.
‘Just act like this is another boring security detail that you’ve done a hundred times,’ says Raider.
We walk toward the checkpoint. The Agents inside ignore us until one eventually comes over to the window. ‘Yes?’
‘Just changing shifts. The Dictor likes to keep his security fresh,’ says Raider.
‘Which Dictor?’
‘Nevertyre,’ I say.
‘How do you get a gig there? I heard that place is one of the easiest to work. Everybody wants to get assigned there.’
‘Is that right?’ I step forward to check the other Agents aren’t listening and lean in. ‘If you give me your name and work details, I could put in a good word for you.’
‘Seriously? You’d do that?’
I shrug. ‘Sure. Heard there are a few spots coming up soon. Why should we be the only A
