<div class="floatleft">(https://www.mediafire.com/convkey/4474/fy1ijwqfvup45ew6g.jpg) <br/><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: Georgia;"></span><div align="center"><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 12pt;">Peter Warcaof</span></strong> <span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: Georgia;"></span><div align="center"><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 12pt;">CGDA Benefactor</span></strong></div></div></div><br/><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 11pt;">The chess comment gets not a look of surprise or irony—instead, Jaclyn is all money and <em>let’s get on with it!</em>  Except she keeps looking at one person in the bar.  Is he intruding?  Or . . . how well do I know Jaclyn?  She seems rather cash conversant (emphasis on the word cash).<br/><br/>I look at Ari.  We’ve worked out a plan.  It’s radical, but it will work.  I shrug and nod at him.<br/> <br/></span><div class="floatleft">(https://www.mediafire.com/convkey/0d06/edp7l4ylbdz97uv6g.jpg) <br/><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: Georgia;"></span><div align="center"><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 12pt;">Ari Warcaof </span></strong> <span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: Georgia;"> </span><div align="center"><strong> <span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 12pt;">Businessman <br/>(of sorts) </span></strong></div></div></div><br/><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 11pt;">Jaclyn, distracted(?), wants to get on with things.  No details, just do.  I catch Peter’s look, nodding back at him.  “Very well.  Here, at Nasty’s, tend to things as you wish.  At some point, when we tell you to go, you will be going; you will wake, when you wake and are completely conscious, there will be a person and you can trust that person, named Ceslaw.”  It seems that the name registers at least as a name.  “Later, you will meet Michal.  We call him ‘U’.  That is the second stage and he can be trusted as well.”  Again, it seems to register.  “You will be in a different country.  We will take all your money now.” <br/></span>