S131

Cord never so much as glances at me. His exceptional, persuasive speaking voice comes through—the one he uses when he’s working on acquiring influence over others.

“I will provide details, time permitting,” he says, “but in summary, I wouldn’t recommend firing the Coach. That would piss off your entire precious Dropkick team, leading us to decide to quit and go independent. I assume your honesty scanners are picking up on my sincerity?”

Cord ends with the most professional of smiles.

In the “Duty” box, draw 4 tiny happy faces.