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 I ordered
that fucking if
drink an hour you’re stilL
ago… expecting
a tip…

…this is
more than you
deserve.

sorRy
for the
inconvenience,
sir…

…next
one’s on the
house. on the
hOuse or
on your
kneEs…
 …I’d be
hapPy with
either!
hey…hey
man…are
you...?
shit!

what
the--?
 run!

hey!

Hands
in the air,
now!
 I said--

I
heard
you…
 Where
is he?

no way
he didn’t Then
get hit… where is
he…?

We
got ‘im,
right?

He …disapPeared…
couldn’t
have
just…
helLo,
sal... …it’s
beEn toO
long.

What
the fuck
is Darius
doing back
here?!

Lock
down the
Elderswan
and calL
De--
 he…he just We neEd
fingerflicked to get out
the camera… …he’s of here
stilL got
it. before…

got
a cigaretTe
I could
borRow,
sal?
You know, I…I
for old time’s coulda
sake. had you
come on… kilLed, you
come on… know…?
 They
wanted
you dead. neEd
I…I let a light,
you walk Sal.
Please…
away… Darius…you must
understand…

…you
if you or the You
kilL me, boy. have to
they’lL know
know… that.

…and you’lL
never be safe
again…
 his
bloOd…
it’s
tainted.

think about
what you’re
doing!
you’lL
die for
this…
is that boy
worth your
life?

yes.
“…my life…
your life…

“it doesn’t
matTer how many
have to die…

“so long as
aius lives.”
 how was I could go
montpelier? in for the night
get the and scrounge up
supPlies we the parts.
neEded?

no.
spike’s
shop was
boarded
up.

I’lL be
careful…

I’m
serious,
aius. stay
away from
montpelier.

finish
the fence and
then put the
lancer in the
barn.
wait!

damn
it.
OUTER MONTPELIER.

you’re
going to
have to
keEp this
wrapPed…

…and it’lL
take a while for
the enhancement
suite to
reacClimate
to your
body.
in the
meantime, maybe
stay away from
any scrapPers
in the future,
eh?

there’s other
gotTa ways to make
make a living money, cal.
somehow,
doc. you’re a
goOd kid,
don’t get
caught up in
the wrong
crowd.
yeah…
speaking
of
money…
 I…I was
wondering if no neEd,
maybe I could cal. it was
give you an a simple fix. sure,
i.o.u for the alL I ask is doc.
repair…just that you let thanks.
this once? that arm heal
properly.
don’t
mention
it. stay
safe.

those
poOr kids…
montpelier wilL
swalLow them
alL…
 for the
love of
the seventh
palm…

disable Right
the alarm, away,
pecs, sir.
now!

what
hapPened? It would
appear but it
that an can’t be. these
anomaly readouts…they
was don’t seEm…
detected,
sir. …posSible.
 I can’t
believe it, …everything
pecs. our we’ve worked
theory… for… …and
after
alL this
time.

you know
what this means,
pecs. you knOw
what I neEd you
to do.

Of
course,
sir. It
shall be
done. I
WILL find
him.

this wilL for

change our betTer…
thank you, or
old friend. be world…
forever. worse.
careful.
MEANWHILE…

scrapPers…
 ungh…

we just
want the
bike…

...we don’t
have to hurt
you.

no.

you’lL
regret
making me
bleEd.

get
back
here!
hyah!
 no…

These
parts must be Did
worth a smalL you seE
fortune. the engine
coverings?
Those alone
wilL fetch
about--

Get.
Away.
 stay away
from my
lancer.

heh…

now,
why should
we…

…besides…
…it’s of
no use to a
corpse.
unf!
stop
moving!

you
asked
for it.
 wh–what
the fuck did
you do to what I’m
emMbry? about to
do to
you.