The Affair
“Garber was tentative from the get-go, which made me uneasy. His first question was, “How are you?”“I’m fine,” I said. “You?”“How’s it going down there?”“Bad,” I said.“With the sheriff?”“No, she’s OK.”“Elizabeth Deveraux, right? We’re having her checked out.”“How?”“We’re having a quiet word with the Marine Corps.”“Why?”“Maybe we can get you something you can use against her. You might need leverage at some point.”“Save your effort. She’s not the problem.”“So what is?”“We are,” I said. “Or you ar...e. Or whoever. The army, I mean. They’re patrolling outside of Kelham’s fence and shooting people.”“That’s categorically impossible.”“I’ve seen the blood. And the car wreck has been sanitized.”“That can’t be happening.”“It is happening. And you need to stop it happening. Because right now you’ve got a big problem, but you’re going to turn it into World War Three.”“You must be mistaken.”“There are two guys beat up and one guy dead down here.MoreLess
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