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An undercover agent who never backs down does the opposite. They lean into the fire. They use the broken link to feed misinformation. They turn a compromise into a honeypot. They understand that backing down doesn't just end their mission; it burns every future operation, every asset, every sacrifice made before them.
: The criminals become suspicious when they don't hear "marital intimacy" from the couple's apartment. To prevent their cover from being blown, the agents must simulate a physical relationship. Key Characters