Bit by bit, putting it together...

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Amanda was pleased with the way things were going with the project.   She had the field commander she wanted - one that wouldn't take her crap, that would fight her on things, and be the general pain in the ass that she needed from time to time.   That was one of the things she enjoyed most about working with Ben Turner - and that she had come to

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[heavy_armsfire]

"Thanks for agreeing to see me," the woman offers, her red glasses glinting in the light. "Look, I won't beat around the bush here. The rumors. Are they true?"

[im_not_singing]

"And what rumors might you be referring to, Ms...Black, is it?"

[heavy_armsfire]

"You're putting a new team together for the new prez," she shrugs.

[im_not_singing]

Amanda smiles. "OK, I'll bite. Why the interest? Weren't you trying to gun down Big Blue in broad daylight in Metropolis some months back?"