ACE OF HEARTS
He slaps me hard, and I swallow the pain as I straighten my face and smile with a mouthful of blood.
"Проклял вас, проклял вашу организацию, вы прокляты и будете прокляты, приговорены к смерти от руки собственной крови," I curse in Russian.
("I curse you, I curse your organization, you are cursed and will be, condemned to die by the hand of your own blood.")
Aleksandr and the Russians believed strongly in curses, thinking no one could escape them.