Chapter Twenty-Five
I made my way to a spot near the edge of town. Not so far out that it would look like I was leaving. I didn't want to trip any Guild tripwires. But far enough away from anyplace I cared about that being traced would not give away any information. The spot was near a train station, but I didn't take the train.
I bought a sandwich at a local shop and enjoyed my lunch. When I finished, I inserted a SIM card in my burner phone. I used the same SIM that I had used to call Recca before. She may as well know it was me before picking up. I slipped in the battery and dialed.
"Rebecca Mann," she answered.
"I have what you want," I said, "and you have exactly three minutes to convince me why I should give it to you."
"Mack? Where the hell have you been? Are you alright?"
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