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Message: <blockquote data-quote="James Heard" data-source="post: 2176609" data-attributes="member: 7280">"You mentioned your parent company's security firm? Who are they, what sort of aid can we expect from them. I don't want to find my own head on the proverbial chopping block for corporate espionage just because you've decided to sideline yourself some Scoobies to satisfy your curiosity," Brandon says. "Are we going to be employees on the books, with badges and all that and clearances to do the job, or are we going to find ourselves straned in Mexico City one day and the checks stop rolling in because Strelitzer Biomedizinisch has decided to tug the leash?""Next, say we find Dr. Gold and it happens that he doesn't care to be found? You're not expecting, of course, that we somehow compel him against his will, right?" Brandon looks Slocum directing in the eye, knowing that the suggestion of illegal activities on the contract would invalidate the whole deal. "If we find Gold and he's just made some sort of effort to make a new life with a pretty girl down there, then I'm not going to allow for tossing him in a sack and returning to the States. Agreed?""Just how likely do you think it is, in your personal opinion, that the situation is dangerous and why?"</blockquote>