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I do think one or two of them were conscious, at least for a little while, and long enough to register that someone was treating them, and what he looked like. Also, who says he'll ever know he was duped? :p Amaretto's not going to just hand over the key, y'know xD
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Y'see, if he doesn't do that then Scalpel won't actually deal with him, Scalpel deals with assurances and commitment, but primarily he gets paid first, he doesn't pussyfoot around the issue. You either give him what he wants or he simply won't deal with you, and I ain't being unreasonably about this, as its actually something I'd do if I was him.

He isn't Nikola Tesla, and Ammy isn't Thomas Edison.