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The Naked Beat

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"And you are?" Li said as he waved the two men away. They turned on their heels and retreated to the back room.

"Randolph. I need to speak with you a moment, if I may."

"Of course, Meester Landolph. I am your humble servant," he said in a way that I couldn't determine whether it was genuine or sarcasm. "Ah, please to follow me...," he said as he turned to go back to his office.

I followed him down to his office door, where he pushed it open and held it for me to go in first.

Way too polite...

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    Neville Hunt almost 8 years ago

    Confucius he say, man who open door have closed heart.

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    Christopher almost 8 years ago

    Haha! Neville, Confucius also say, "man who plays with words is a lot of pun!"

    Thanks, Drew. I was wondering where you'd run off to.

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