Chapter 32: Sometime Before You Know It
May 17th, 2010
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The Killer feels his hair cling to his skin as his body skips behind Pike. He sees the life of his crew creep down the arm onto him.
"I knew you, so I'm going to give you a rare chance." Pike pauses as he throws the Killer across the deck. He draws from his belt and shows his captive. "Six places to find death." He sits before lone survivor and raises his hand to his head. "Me first."
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"Your turn."
The Killer takes the weight into his hands.
"You can try just pointing at me and pulling the trigger a couple times." Pike spoke with no expression. "I don't mind counting it as a turn; it doesn't seem to work."
Slowly the Killer lifts and considers his options.
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"So we play then."
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The Killer's hand is still heavy. He reaches out for the burden, and sets it towards himself.
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Pike doesn't hesitate.
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Pike grins. "That's five. One place left. The deciding round as it were."
The Killer is steady now. His motion is smooth, but Pike's hand interrupts.
"Though, there is an important question to be asked." Carefully, he releases the Killer. "Are you the type of person to hope
it doesn't fire, or are you the type of person to think about what will happen when that's the case?"
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