<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=150421.msg6899053#msg6899053">Quote from: Thufir Hawat on 09-09-2012, 22:00:05</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Nix looks astounded.<br/>"Even if you were a cop, so what? You think you'd be the first cop to work for me on the side?"<br/>His sycophants laugh.<br/>"Far from it", he concludes. "And I'm going to need some hidden bodyguard for a party. Alas, the hosts know she's a fighter", he nods towards the woman who had saved his life. "But I still want a hidden ace, and I'd rather have one that shoots straight. Someone might try to get even with me for shooting this bastard", he points at Romario. "So, are you interested?"<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Mari thought for a few moments. On one hand, she questioned the logic of choosing her as the hidden ace, there were plenty of witnesses at the last party that might identify her. On the other hand, she wasn't exactly trying to avoid this kind of attention. And this time she'd even get paid, "Sounds like a plan, so how much are we talking about, and is there any specific setup, or do you just want me prowling with my glock again?"