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The three boys ate and were calm in the restaurant without any other surprises. Botas and Bear did not know each other directly but having been colleagues in the hurricane and being Mouse's two friends was all the proof of trust they needed to treat each other as if they had known each other all their lives.

"Is Mitrex still harassing you?"

"Yes, I don't know how he manages it but it's the fifth job I have to run away from, it doesn't matter if I change sector, or even change profession, in the end he manages to find out where I am... I've been sleeping on the streets for days for fear of being discovered in one of the shelters"

"What if you work for a freelancer?"

"A freelancer? Can that be done?"

"As long as you get a job from someone with a license to work on their own, you shouldn't have any problems, and you wouldn't be listed in any public registry. As long as you have recurring income, the system won't care where you are."