[It's not as though respect was in abundance in either direction, after all. It would've been one thing if they'd simply disliked each other or been at odds. But to not even consider him a credible threat when he'd —
No, no. Better not to dwell on that, now. They're not asking the former president, after all. They're asking the painting, and each other.]
We've confessed. Now we're to determine amongst ourselves which is more deserving of punishment, isn't that right?
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[It's not as though respect was in abundance in either direction, after all. It would've been one thing if they'd simply disliked each other or been at odds. But to not even consider him a credible threat when he'd —
No, no. Better not to dwell on that, now. They're not asking the former president, after all. They're asking the painting, and each other.]
We've confessed. Now we're to determine amongst ourselves which is more deserving of punishment, isn't that right?