“Where would I fit in?” Keller asks. “You’d run the American end of things,” Taylor says. “You’ll base yourself here and at EPIC. Only military flights back and forth. FES plainclothes security. Top-level clearance, top-level access.” “I get a free hand,” Keller says. “I work alone. No handlers, no office spies.” “You get only the logistical support you request,” Taylor says. “And if this program comes to light, I get crucified.” “I have the nails in my mouth.” Jesus, Keller thinks, he’s offering me a job as the head of an assassination program. Just like the old days in Vietnam. Operation
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