ATDTDA (7): 194 plotline

[Ya Sam]

The rep wants to 'take it further'. Pretty chilly the way an abstraction 
materialises in the medieval violence with which Webb is dispatched. Most 
probably for rep 'to take further' meant simply to kill, but for Deuce it 
was the furthest thing possible: Jeshimon.

>This very brief half-page negotiation set-piece is a snapshot of the kind 
>of thing that happens in smoke-filled rooms. We see Deuce take on the 
>assignment of taking care of Webb, although his name isn't mentioned, and 
>the exact deed isn't mentioned. I suppose it could all fall under the 
>rubric of plausible deniability. Since the company rep isn't willing to put 
>it into words, Deuce is canny enough to figure that the job should be worth 
>a lot more. There's the usual misdirecting talk about irrelevant specifics, 
>and then the deal is struck.
>
>--
>===
>
>Peter Petto <ppetto at apk.net>
>Bay Village, OH

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