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Chapter 6

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           Ortegaraisedaneyebrow."That’sfastwork,forsomeonewhojustgothere."

           "Oh,comeon."Iexplodedalungfulofsmokeather."Ifitwassuicide,whothefuckpaidoutthetwentytohavemehit?"

           "You’rewellliked,areyou?"

           Ileanedforward."No,I’mdislikedinalotofplaces,butnotbyanyonewiththosekindofconnectionsorthatkindofmoney.I’mnotclassyenoughtomakeenemiesatthatlevel.WhoeversetKadminonmeknowsI’mworkingforBancroft."

           Ortegagrinned."Thoughtyousaidtheydidn’tcallyoubyname?"

           Tired,Takeshi.IcouldalmostseeVirginiaVidaurawaggingherfingeratme.TheEnvoyCorpsdon’tgettakenapartbylocallaw.

           IstumbledonasbestIcould.

           "TheyknewwhoIwas.MenlikeKadmindon’thangaroundhotelswaitingtoripoffthetourists.Ortega,comeon."

           Sheletmyexasperationsinkintothesilencebeforesheansweredme."SoBancroftwashitaswell?Maybe.Sowhat?"

           "Soyou’vegottoreopentheinquiry."

           "Youdon’tlisten,Kovacs."Shebentmeasmilemeantforstoppingarmedmenintheirtracks."Thecaseisclosed."

           Isaggedbackagainstthewallandwatchedherthroughthesmokeforawhile.Finally,Isaid,"Youknow,whenyourclean-upsquadarrivedtonightoneofthemshowedmehisbadgeforlongenoughtoactuallyseeit.

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