Savages

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Not yet.

Because a Dead Ben couldn’t cultivate the excellent herb that produces so much potential profit. And a Live Ben would never do that if they kill his friend Chon. And this Chon, if past is prologue, has certain uses of his own.

So, wasteful to kill them.

Besides, it is better that these two be seen by the rest of the world to obey.

So—

INT. ELENA’S OFFICE – DAY

ELENA

What we need to do is force him to come work for us on our stated terms.

ALEX

How are we going to do that?

ELENA

(smiling cryptically)

I’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse.