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Chapter 18

           "

           "Youthinkhe’srattled?"

           "Alittle."

           "Yeah."Sheglancedcuriouslyatme."Sowhatthefuckisthirdpartyretro-associativecomplicity?"

           "Noidea.Imadeitup."

           Hereyebrowwentup."Noshit?"

           "Convincedyou,huh?Knowwhat,youcouldhavegivenmeapolygraphtestwhileIwasspinningit,andIwouldhaveconvincedthattoo.BasicEnvoytricks.Course,Rutherfordwillknowthatassoonashelooksitup,butit’salreadyserveditspurpose."

           "Whichiswhat?"

           "Providethearena.Telllies,youkeepyouropponentoffbalance.It’slikefightingonunfamiliarground.Rutherfordwasrattled,buthesmiledwhenItoldhimthisstuffwaswhyKadminwasactingup."Ilookedupthroughthewindscreenatthehouseabove,formulatingthescrapingsofintuitionintounderstanding."HewasfuckingrelievedwhenIsaidthat.Idon’tsupposenormallyhewouldhavegiventhatmuchaway,butthebluffhadhimrunningscared,andhimknowingbetterthanmeaboutsomethingwasthatlittlerayofstabilityheneeded.AndthatmeansheknowsanotherreasonwhyKadminchangedbehaviour.Heknowstherealreason."

           Ortegagruntedapprovingly."Prettygood,Kovacs.Youshouldhavebeenacop.YounoticehisreactionwhenItoldhimthegoodnewsaboutwhatKadminhaddone?Hewasn’tsurprisedatall."

           "No.Hewasexpectingit.Orsomethinglikeit.

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