“Your tendency to respect loyalty has been a constraint.”
“My conscience allows for no relaxation until the debt has been paid.”
“We can come to a reasonable arrangement. Kill him and your debt vanishes. We would then be in debt to you.”
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Written for @felt.buzz’s contest at
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