Rooms [TEXT]

Of course, it’s a good thing you can manipulate reality now, or things would be much, much harder.

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“So, what do you say? Is it a deal?”

"You say that as if I really had any choice in the matter," you reply, drumming your fingers angrily on the table. “It was already made for me.”

His eerie grin widens as he speaks, saying, “Yes, yes. We both know what the answer is, but you have to say it in order for our little… confirmation to work.

“Fine, then,” you reply, grimacing. “No. No thank you. I’m not interested in the settlement.”

“There we are,” he says, standing up, lifting the suitcase off the table and placing it back by his side. “Now if you could, please follow me.”