[Abbacchio leaves, sometimes. That isn't so strange. So for a while, a day or two, he tries not to worry about it. Tries to think, surely it's nothing. Surely he'll be back soon enough. Haven't they all suffered enough?]
[But Mista doesn't go anywhere without saying so, always picks up when he calls. So he waits one hour, and then two, and then it's too much, and he ghosts down the hall to knock on Bruno's door.]
[Bruno must already know. But now . . .]
[He ought to have a plan. The unfortunate fact is that he doesn't, not even the beginnings of one.]
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[But Mista doesn't go anywhere without saying so, always picks up when he calls. So he waits one hour, and then two, and then it's too much, and he ghosts down the hall to knock on Bruno's door.]
[Bruno must already know. But now . . .]
[He ought to have a plan. The unfortunate fact is that he doesn't, not even the beginnings of one.]