Ashlock clutches a vast mug of black coffee; Tach, a shot of very potent tea. Together they stare at the iPod, throbbing with nearly-visible menace.<\/p>\n
“We could,” Ashlock begins.<\/p>\n
“No,” says Tach.<\/p>\n
“No one’s buying, we can’t throw it away–”<\/p>\n
“I’m not putting that number in my head,” says Tach.<\/p>\n
“Fine,” says Ashlock. “But somebody rigged that trap. It’s a curse, and it’s onto us but good.”<\/p>\n
“So what? You want to return it?”<\/p>\n
“That’s exactly what I want to do.”<\/p>\n
“It’ll burn through our backups. We’ve got maybe two days.”<\/p>\n
“This,” says Ashlock, “is why I always keep receipts.”<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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