“Dorgan,” Rufus said, without preamble. “I’m going to tell you something and you are going to do your very best in all your dealings to obfuscate the fact that I did.” “Alright,” Dorgan said warily, putting down his teacup and getting up from his chair. “You said you needed to know what influential power was hiding things.” “That’s right.” Rufus visibly steeled himself, taking a long pause before speaking again. “Church of Purity,” he said quietly. Dorgan’s eyes grew wider and wider as the implications of what Rufus had said settled in. He ran his hands through his hair and started pacing back
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