"Had to," he mentioned, running a hand through the short blonde hair. He'd have to dye it again soon. His roots would start showing any day now. "People were getting too close to Maskin, it had to happen. He's a recluse now, broken under all the stress. Hate mail can be really brutal, you know," he mentioned lightly.

It was the cover he'd gone with. "People are still trying to get too close to Maskin," he mentioned, eyeing James. Implications there, obvious ones too.