Chapter 80

"I know," I commented in a brittle tone. I didn't like having to imagine that kind of life. Nothing affected me more than seeing children begging. If even in the United States, being one of the largest global powers, it was common to see something like that. Nothing would free Turkey from the same scenario. "But I wonder... If there was an opportunity, if there was enough for everyone, would the Brotherhood cease to exist? Wouldn't anyone be interested in work for the simple pleasure of killing? I don't believe that Aslan is one of the kidnapped children who are grateful for the food on the table. I don't believe that most of my brother's henchmen were people who really needed the money and a good life. I think it was a choice, but not for the same reasons. And that's what makes the police work difficult. That's why we're both partners.”

"We have to filter the real innocents," said the man, and I nodded lightly. He sighed, again crossing his hands below his chin. "In this case, I thi