Above, Quan-Ti doesn’t turn around. “I expected the blonde boy,” he says.<\/p>\n
“I’m lighter,” Toe mutters.<\/p>\n
“Do you even know anyone in China?” He does turn, now, tapping the bronze dagger on his lips. “Did they ask for your help?”<\/p>\n
Toe glares.<\/p>\n
“Where were you when they burned four thousand years of art? Tortured monks? Locked up authors? Where were you in Tiananmen Square?”<\/p>\n
“Eating crayons.”<\/p>\n
“Even if you could stop me, how do you expect to erase the past?”<\/p>\n
“We’re fucking nerds, man,” says Toe, “our job is the future,” and Hugo’s sword falls smack in his open hand.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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