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MacD looked out the , but all he could see ater Judging by the sun’s position, they were heading east

“And what is our destination?”

“A secluded location”

“They’ll track us there”

Polk shook his head, s “Not with the plane’s transponder off, they won’t” He sat forward “Which brings me to my first question Who are you and who do you work for?”

MacD stared at Polk as he considered how to respond He knew the Oregon was tracking hih for a rescue And now that the secret ingredient to the antidote was destroyed, the only chance to cure Murph was for the Corporation to find Jin and Polk on the chance that they’d created their own supply

When the pause went on too long, Polk said, “We dressed your wound, but that doesn’t et what I want to know”

“That wouldn’t do youin his mind

“Why is that, tough guy?”

“Ah’h, but torture can break anyone No, it’s just that Ah went to Ranger school, and Ah know that soet it to stop You can’t be sure it’s the truth”

“I’ to try”

“What Ah’m sayin’ is, Ah’m happy to tell you what you want to know MacD Lawless is anization called the Corporation”

Polk chuckled at that “Can you be more specific?”

“No That’s our naue because we’re mercenaries”

“You don’t work for the US government?”