speak.

       Sugihara was a sickly man, but he was a sickly man with wealth. And like most sickly men with wealth, he was a MOD. Sugihara’s lungs, spine, and heart were not his own. These were the life-saving surgeries Madison knew of. However, the young yakuza had put his surgeons to use in other ways. One such way was in the form of orthodontic prosthesis. Sugihara’s teeth had long been removed and replaced with sharp, shark-like teeth. They lined his bulbous gums in two rows and clicked like the workings of insects when he spoke. So meticulously crafted were they that, unlike a shark, when he bit down, they came together perfectly.

       Though Sugihara’s back was to her, she could imagine clearly what Luther saw, and what ha...

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