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Dominic turned around, got into the car and drove away quickly, kicking up clouds of dust.

What kind of people?! Not so long ago, the late mutant Ray, the leader of the rebels, was shouting “my Island!” and sending lightning with a glance. And now this chief of the Redskins!

How Roger lacks normal human communication, with Jean-Paul, with Scott, with others… Oh…

Roger threw out his empty beer bottle and poured himself some rum. He loved “Absolut”, but now it was difficult to get, like any other fuel…

He pulled out a satellite phone from the safe and looked around. There was no connection on the island for a long time. This device was secretly sold to him by one of the hastily leaving telecoms specialists – the company's emergency phone in case of hurricanes.

Thank goodness, Roger managed to keep the phone secret from the pirates and sometimes charge it on the sly at night. This was his last link with the outside world.

At first, he decided that he didn’t need anyone, that he was a god and a king on the island… The pirates praised him and trusted him the lion's share of the loot – how not to go slightly mad after all… Especially, when not much left of your brain after years of drinking…