HUNK decided it was time to venture out of the apartment complex. It had been only a day since his arrival, but he was already feeling a bit cramped in the living space he had been assigned to. So, dressed in a black and white bowling shirt and a pair of khaki pants, Agent HUNK sent out to explore. Rumors had been circling about a training yard in
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"Thank you, sir." His response was short and to the point.
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"You aren't the only one, sir, but I suppose a good spar would do me some good." He took up a cautious stance.
"Ready when you are, sir."
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"What have you done to your shoulder?" The voice is undoubtedly familiar. You don't forget the man who supplies your missions and your paycheck.
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He left the shelter of the door, head momentarily angled a little to give his eyes an extra half-second to adjust. He moved with the confidence of someone for whom the world is slowed down a little.
"I didn't even realize you were here." His hand dipped into a pocket and came out with a hotel matchbook. He offered it between two fingers. "The day's been full of surprises." His head tipped back a little, and he inhaled slightly. "Can you still think clearly?"
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"Permission to speak freely, sir?" He lit the tip of the cigarette, causing wisps of smoke to travel around his visage.
"And I can think very clearly, sir." HUNK inhaled and closed his eyes. The rich taste of the cigarette melted on his tongue, and he suddenly felt at peace with himself, even though just moments earlier he was getting his shoulder torn from its socket.
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