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138Only the banker revealing a queen and an ace could beat his hand.A muted shot was heard from outside. Kyle stood up and aimed his weapon at the guard almost next to him, aimed, and held as he saw the target firing and killing two guards. Kyle realised he was not a threat. Somehow, he was an ally.Norman was firing, and Kyle saw two more guards fall. The remaining ones let loose laser bursts in panic, killing customers with rash firing.Kyle aimed with precision and the remaining guards fell, dead. He looked at the guard who had fired with him. %u201cEx-soldier?%u201d he shouted.The man nodded.%u201cCome with me,%u201d Kyle said.Together with Norman, they raided the cashier%u2019s booth and took all the gold currency, and then they both went outside.Uniformed men lay dying. Several were writhing around in agony. Kyle watched as his men shot them and stripped them. He turned to the ally guard.%u201cWe need to talk later. Are you prepared to kill soldier-police?%u201d%u201cI%u2019ll kill anyone who threatens me,%u201d the other said.%u201cWhat%u2019s your name?%u201d Kyle asked.%u201cKeith,%u201d he replied.%u201cI was a threat to you. Why didn%u2019t you kill me?%u201dKeith smiled. %u201cBecause you are the man to see justice done.%u201dKyle watched his men follow the plan. They were swapping clothes with the dead MPs.Norman was beside Kyle and asked, %u201cWho%u2019s the new man? I ID%u2019d him as a guard.%u201d%u201cHe%u2019s on our side, ex-soldier,%u201d Kyle replied. He turned to Keith. The Brothel Amongst The Stars