Ramses' Moral Dilemma (3) : A Freewrite

Plato eyed Ramses sternly. "Ramses, in our line of work, we often come into contact with goods of questionable origins. Our customers appreciate discretion above all else. They remunerate us for obtaining what they desire without any queries."

Ramses comprehended the practical approach, yet it did not assuage the ethical disarray that burned inside him. "I get that, Plato, however I never consented to being a component of something that could include purloined art or other illegitimate activities."

Plato leaned in close, speaking in a soft yet insistent manner. "Ramses, recall why you made this decision. It was to ensure greater prospects for yourself and your kin. These prospects bring peril, but also offers great rewards. You are not journeying alone; we are all in this together."