Sloppy, he thought. He was around the corner, halfway to the hotel steps, when one of the two noticed him. The goon's body stiffened, and he turned toward his partner. Chase continued on. The first looked back toward him as the second began to speak into something in his hand. A weapon, an Uzi III, street-drek hardware, cleared the first goon's long coat. The flash of a laser sight caught Chase's eye. The rest of Chase's body caught up with his cybernetic reflexes.