They couldn't live with what they'd become, what they'd been turned into. And Skur's the last. Label him a Communist, say he killed himself and put him up some place where no one's even going to look for him. But his escape threatens everything. I can't have that on me conscience any more.
Someone needs to know the truth.
In work at the State Department. He's a killer now. He can only guess at the dimensions of this conspiracy. This is a matter of National Security. Take this body, get it out.