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She picked up the pen, scribbled on the paper "Mislabeled wine travels from Italy, to where? Then it irl? I don’t buy it There has to be iving it away for free," Margaret reminded him "No, Alonzo needed you, Gabithe islandI’nificant Or a decoy for soe forever burned in his headthe one with Gabi willingly holding out her arm for a needle

"The island limits eyes by the nature of it How do you keep the authorities happy? Who regulates you?"

"The health department passes off on us yearly Sa parties I don’t have coaret pushed back in her seat and tapped her fingers against the ar on the island and no one would know You’ve buttoned down Internet activity, sworn your guests to secrecy, cut out photographs that are an everyday part of every twenty-first-century lifeyou could be trafficking slaves, drugs, sexno one would be the wiser"

Val started to lose feeling in his fingers as he gripped the edge of the arso better than a few bottles of wine If he marries your sister, she won’t call hi with hiaret offered the first smile of the hour "Or so he thinks Botto family Then before he canfunny about the wine"

"Alonzo flips," Val suggested "Sees his plan falling apart" The map of probability started to surface in Val’s head

"He has a plan set to take photographs to compromise your efforts on the island"

Val squeezed his eyes shut, swore in Italian "One of Alonzo’s men said he was ill the week you were on the island Said he couldn’t travel on the yacht until he was better" Val aze "He stayed when Alonzo wasn’t there"

"The guy that cornered rowing beard on his face "Then you leave with Gabi"

"After Gabi and Alonzo fought"

News to hi hiht before we left the island, he kissed and esture to whisk her away for a ro on a week now At the same time we chase the wine leadsomeone he knows sees us, or maybe a search on Michael shows that he’s in Italy"

"Da a lot here"

"Are we? What part isn’t true?"