The Naming of the Dead

This originally appeared at The Irresponsible Reader.
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“Know what I think? I think all of this is because there's a bit of the anarchist in you. You're on their side, and it annoys you that you've somehow ended up working for The Man.”

Rebus snorted a laugh. “Where did you get that from?”

She laughed with him. “I'm right though, aren't I? You've always seen yourself as being on the outside–” She broke off as their coffees arrived, dug her spoon into her cappuccino and scooped foam into her mouth.

“I do my best work on the margins,” Rebus said thoughtfully.

precisely

BUT,