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Chapter One - 117 Whack . Again, the hand came down, slapping the top of the alarm clock in one swift motion. He didn’t need this today. Not today of all days. Review no. 117 – Assessment of ethical conduct in the workplace. “Coffee” Warden said, sighing heavily as he sat upright in bed, wondering should he go formal or think screw it – what’s the point. 117. One hundred and seventeen times he had been called in throughout his 200 year service on the force, and each time resulted in the same outcome - a “polite” slap of the wrist and told not to do it again. What “it” was god only knows. All he knew was that he didn’t get to where he was by being “ethical”. He got answers. Whether that was “ethical or not” he couldn’t give a damn. Standing up, he looked around the room. The usual routine. Stretch, assess, and ensure that the enhancers were doing their jobs still. Ancient things. Warden was one of the first on the enhancer program – “take the top 2% of the population (p