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Chapter 8, section 9: Surrounded and cornered

She went on to inventory his interests and describe the steps she had taken to undermine them. The list was complete, including interests that were purely speculative and all of his bread and butter businesses. In every case, Artemis had pushed the situation close to the breaking point, but not past where it could be rescued if he acted fast.
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CHAPTER 2, section 9: a boy, a book & an address

Pan reached for his shades. Hermes kicked him in the shin and smiled at the boy, “Do you have the address of this apartment?”
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CHAPTER 2, section 8: interrogation

“C’mon, Johnny Freefall unloading these things all over town and your twins caught one of his Scraz boys boasting about stealing your meat at the warehouse the other night. Tell me he’s not up to something.”
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CHAPTER 2, section 7: Club Social

“Patti,” Hermes grinned, “You know I follow your advice to the letter: no closets, no balconies, nothing. It was the dog.”
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CHAPTER 2, section 4: Hermes’ agenda

He had chosen this gangster persona, and he would play out the thread of this story to its end, whether that was being riddled with holes in a back alley or spiriting himself away to a Third World country in order to let time pass and change his identity before starting over again, again.
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CHAPTER 1, section 3: Hermes & Hephaestos

“Look,” Hermes growled into the mouthpiece, “He’s on the other side of the world; it’s after midnight there. If he’s not asleep by now then he’s doing something you don’t want to interrupt. And the show’s about to start. I’m not going to interrupt my afternoon off for something that should wait ‘til evening.”
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