âNo, I can imagine. I wouldnât want to think about it,â replied his thinner colleague sarcastically. âStop talking bullshit and pass me that rope. If I slip, at least try to hold on. I donât want to die splattered over the pavement of this seedy town.â
âDonât worry, Iâve got you.â He wound the rope around his waist and wrapped it once around the handrail of the fence as well. âHere. Take this,â he added, passing him a small dart gun with laser pointer. âOne pinprick of this stuff and our young lady will be sleeping like a baby all night. The needle is so tiny that, at the worst, sheâll just think sheâs been stung by a mosquito.â