::Mendoza told us to come right back. For now, we’d best do what he says. No use arousing any suspicions right off.::
Shortly they again entered Mendoza’s elegant office. The patronwas on the phone, so Darzul halted them several steps in front of the desk. He then started to chat casually about the weather so as not to appear to be listening. If the call had to do with them or their work, they would know soon enough.
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