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"Let him go. Whoever contacted him will likely do so again," Debra said, turning to Robert. "You're still in touch,
right? Next tthey reach out, | want to know the tand place of your meeting. If it's online, | want a
recording. Any objections?"
Robert glanced up at Debra, realizing that she intended to use him as bait. She was smart enough to figure out
their contact mode.
"Alright, I'll do it, but | have one condition."
"You have no leverage here. Your lives are in my hands."
Debra never went easy on her enemies. If she did, it was only because they were still useful.
Robert struggled to his feet and knelt before her. "Mrs. Houston, please grant my wish. In return, I'll do anything
for you."
The room fell silent. Everyone was stunned.
The scene reminded Debra of her capture by Drake. He had asked her if she wanted dignity or life. She had
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But later, she realized that for people like Drake and Robert, dignity was a luxury. They only sought it when
survival was guaranteed.
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have a meal. Years latet
finally could protect themselves.
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But when life and death were at stake, the only choice they could make was to give up their dignity.
"Alright," she said. "Let's hear your condition. If it's reasonable, I'll agree."
"Promise to protect Theda, no matter what. Then I'll help you lure them out," Robert replied.
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"Life is cheap," Robert said, bowing again.
Suddenly, another voice came. "Life is cheap, indeed."
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