Wednesday, November 12
An Outbreak of Alchemy: Part 5 – Elevator Muzak
In the elevator, Jim-Bean slipped Hammer his pistols back to the tune of "The Girl from Ipanema." He was careful to turn his back to the security camera.
"So how does that work?" Hammer surreptitiously tucked the pistols into his belt.
"How does what work?"
"The whole mind control thing." They passed the tenth floor.
"What?" asked Jim-Bean innocently. "I’m just very convincing."
"Yeah, right,” said Hammer, unconvinced.
Jim-bean shrugged. "Believe what you want." They passed the twentieth floor. "I hope Archive's okay," said Jim-Bean. "He's pretty messed up."
"We're not going to have a lot of time when we get to the top," said Hammer. "My guess is there's another elevator to reach the top floors. So we're going to need to hustle. I figure we have a couple of minutes tops before security gets here."
They passed the thirtieth floor.
"I'm sure you'll figure it out. This is wetwork," said Jim-Bean. "Your specialty, right?"
"Not quite," said Hammer. "I deal with captured targets. I thought it was YOUR specialty." [MORE]
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