took you so long? I had to finish her off without you…," Janelle reported as she stepped into the hallway and faced the two heavily-armed men that were advancing toward her at a pretty good clip. 

"Who the hell are you? We weren't told there were other assets in play," the larger of the two men questioned as Janelle stood her ground in the face of the aggressive tone and twin assault rifles.

"You don't need to know who I am or what other players are on the field. All you need to know is that she's dead."

"Pardon us if we don't take your word for it. Where's the body?" the smaller man challenged through a gravelly voice as he leveled his assault rifle at Janelle. 

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