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"Thank you so much!" James Grind bowed deep as one customer left the restaurant. He wrote down the next customer who had queued to dine in.

"James, go clean the tables at the terrace!" Miguel, his boss, ordered.

"Yes, Uncle," James nodded and started cleaning the table at the terrace. It was already five in the evening, and his shift was about to end. He cracked his neck after a long day of work, "Ah, I want this to end soon."

Two months after that incident, Agent 69 James Grind was no longer an agent working under the Director. He resigned early and continued his life as a regular man. Though he got a considerable sum for his severance pay, he decided to get a normal job. He got a job in a pizzeria near his apartment.