"You still haven't told me about the job," he pointed out. He had never worked any freelance gigs. He wasn't a mercenary. Every job he had ever worked was endorsed by and in full cooperation of the US government. And the government knew how to hold a briefing: straightforward, direct, succinct.

"And that," he licked his lips before continuing. "Whatever you dosed me with. You're not going to do it again, are you?"