Conrad said, "Everything before that was just Andrew humoring me, treating me like his personal entertainment. My life was something Andrew gave me, and without him, I wouldn't even be here. So tell me, what right did I ever have to compete with him?

"Besides, the cruelest rule of all was that only one of us could pass. The other had only two choices: either live in the shadows forever under a false identity, never to see daylight again, or leave the organization and submit to a mind-wipe, era