[This is a scene from about halfway through The Second Body. Morgan already knows about the Evil Plot involving Twos, and he’s just broken with his GF Sally because she’s refused to help him expose the plot, just wants to go along with it and live a normal, if illusory, life. In this scene, Robert Morgan’s Two has gone into town for a secret meeting with other Twos, leaving our protag temporarily alone in his house.]

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Morgan answered the door warily,...