The Doll: Property of a Gangster

“What should I do with his wife?” “Remove her. If the urge takes you, pass her around and remove her. Either way, the result is the same.” “I want her for myself. That will be a good lesson for everyone else. Death is too easy a punishment.” “What a sly fox you are, Haisam. You wanted to get the girl and to appease me. Very well: take her. You’ve earned your reward for your deeds. But only for a couple of months. We don’t give anyone a chance to survive. Play with her as much as you like and finish her off. I got her as a gift for faithful service. I thought of her as a victim—someone for whom I bargained for a couple of months of life as my toy. But in the end, it turned out that she was the puppeteer…” Contains profanity.