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           `Right,mon?How’sright?’

           `GotMollyinthere,butshe’soutofit.Riviera,hecanthrowholos.Maybehe’sgotMolly’sfletcher.’Maelcumnodded.`Andthere’saninja,afamilybodyguard.’

           Maelcum’sfrowndeepened.`Youlisten,Babylonmon,’hesaid.`Iawarrior.Butthisnom’fight,noZionfightBabylonfightin’Babylon,eatin’i’self,yaknow?ButJahsehIan’It’bringSteppin’Razoroutathis.’

           Caseblinked.

           `Sheawarrior,’Maelcumsaid,asifitexplainedeverything.`Nowyoutellme,mon,whoInott’kill.’

           `3Jane,’hesaid,afterapause.`Agirlthere.Hasakindawhiterobethingon,withahood.Weneedher.’

           Whentheyreachedtheentrance,Maelcumwalkedstraightin,andCasehadnochoicebuttofollowhim.

           3Jane’scountrywasdeserted,thepoolempty.Maelcumhandedhimthedeckandtheconstructandwalkedtotheedgeofthepool.Beyondthewhitepoolfurniture,therewasdarkness,shadowsoftheragged,waist-highmazeofpartiallydemolishedwalls.

           Thewaterlappedpatientlyagainstthesideofthepool.

           `They’rehere,’Casesaid.`Theygottabe.’

           Maelcumnodded.

           Thefirstarrowpiercedhisupperarm.TheRemingtonroared,itsmeterofmuzzle-flashblueinthelightfromthepool.Thesecondarrowstrucktheshotgunitself,sendingitspinningacrossthewhitetiles.