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TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE
"Mr. Todd, is it true that my friend Alex is dead?"
Krieger intercepted Todd before he entered the fitness hall to watch Der Fuhrer and Date Hattori joust with real Samurai swords. Krieger already knew the answer, but he wanted to see if the sleazy agent who’d stolen his family ring in return for dubious information about Alex's k********g would double-down on his lies.
"What? I have no idea what you're talking about."
Krieger's inner voice shouted, He's lying. He's a damn liar. He wanted to kill the scum standing in front of him but knew that doing so would disrupt his entire plan for the day. First, the main goal must be achieved. Then Krieger could pay back Todd for being a back-stabbing liar. "It doesn't matter, Mr. Todd. We better get into the hall and
