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“Then I’ll torture it out of you,” Gregorovich insisted “I will make you talk”

Kurt stared the Russian killer in the eye “Go ahead and try Maybe I’ll talk Maybe I’ll give you a location Maybe I’ll give you a dozen different locations, and you’ll spend forever bouncing around Antarctica looking for your prize Or ht in front of him so he can tee you up and crush this ship the way he crushed ours You want to chance that? Then go ahead, try to force it out of et”

Gregorovich seean to chuckle “An inspired response,” he said “And, what’s more, I believe you Not because I must, but because I would do exactly that in your position However, I have my orders and I will fulfill them… to perfection”

“Then let me help you,” Kurt said

Gregorovich narrowed his gaze

“We’re after the sa,” Kurt explained “To stop Thero You , but in our case we’d like to do it before he lays waste to Australia”

“We have the power to stop hiorovich insisted “Tell ive you my word, you and your creill be released e’re finished”

“I have a better idea,” Kurt said “I’ll lead you to hiether”

Gregorovich inhaled deeply He seeotiate or consider any forht, he really wasn’t going to like the fine print

“And,” Kurt said, “you’ll be giving us guns Rifles and spare clips for myself, Joe, the captain, and any other member of our creants one”

“Count me in,” Hayley said

“And one for me,” the XO added

Gregorovich raised an eyebrow “You expect me to arm you? Here on this ship?”

“I do,” Kurt said “And I’ until you do”

Gregorovich was furound his teeth with a clenched jaw He was trapped and he knew it But he didn’t reject the offer outright Thatit