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There was a draft of cold air, and the gas lamps flickered along the polished, wood-paneled walls, sending warm red shadows dancing wildly around the beer hall. There was a stamping of boots, and then two figures turned into the main room, pink-cheeked and smiling.
Matthias jerked his gaze away and focused instead on swallowing the last few mouthfuls of lager that were left in the bottom of his glass. He didn’t need to look—one of them was the bane of his existence, the reason this mission was failing, and the subject of Matthias’s recent nightmares.
Nina Zenik, in the flesh.
~~~OR: The 1886 AU where he's a Pinkerton sent undercover to bust up the union, and Nina is a rabble rouser on a mission.