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Wednesday, February 11

Prince: Part 13 – The Meeting

With plenty of time to prepare for the meeting, Caprice planned ahead.

“At any time, we can shut the power to the place,” said Caprice. “I’ve got video surveillance hooked into our cistrons too, so if valiant shows up we can identify him.”

“That shouldn’t be hard,” said Jim-Bean. “I’ll see him when I’m inside. I’m going in.”

The guards at the front door were patting people down.

“And you are?” asked the guard.

“Jim,” said Jim-Bean. “Jim Baxter.”

The guard looked at his clipboard. “Hmm, you one of our regulars?”

“I’m on your list.” He took his coat off and held up his Realizer crystal. “I’m new.”

“Oh here you are.” The guard looked up. “I’ll have to pat you down.”

“Is that really necessary?” said Jim-Bean quickly, hustling past him. “Look, I’m the kind you can trust, and I think if you want new members you really should treat your noobs better …”

The guard blinked. “Hey, wait …” but another person was on line behind Jim-Bean pushing their way through. [MORE]

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