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"Great," I said We were the only things that moved as alked toward the door "She didn’t want to let you go I had to haggle like a bastard to get you away fronized talent when she saw it," said Becks, with a small smile

"Yes, she did," I replied, with utter seriousness Becks blinked, s as she saw the look on o all-in--put up or shut up, because we’re done treading water" I was echoing soe had said to iaris to walk away froht?" Becks actually laughed out loud, the sound echoing through the e I’ve learned since I started working with you people, it’s that no one gets out alive" She leaned over, kissingthe rest of the way to the door "No one," she repeated, and was gone

I stopped, touchingafter her in bewildere She sounded aht" I dropped ht here Until the end

"Great" I started forward again "Co Edition

All I wanted was a little excite to ask?

--REBECCA "BECKS" ATHERTON

I guess in the end, it doesn’t matter anted What s we had

--GEORGIA MASON

Here’s how it used to work: George told you the unvarnished facts, no matter how nasty they were or how lousy they made you feel, and then I came in to dance like a monkey andin I was the carrot, and she was the stick Well, guess what, folks? The stick got broken, and that’s not how things are going to work anyoing to tell you the unvarnished facts, no matter how nasty they are or how lousy they make you feel… and that’s it If you want news that o sohter, and an escape froo somewhere els

If you want the truth, stay here Because froive you Nomonkeys Just the truth And if it kills us, well, at least this e died for so It’s better than the alternatives

--Fro of Shaun Mason, April 15, 2041

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