Who Needs a Dream? Who Needs Ambition?

Freddie snorted and relaxed a little. "Maybe if they're both gone, they're gone together if you know what I mean. It wouldn't surprise me. He's done it before. Cheated on someone. His wife. And she's cheated on someone before, too. With him." If that was the explanation, it was something Freddie could live with. Lex wouldn't like it and this guy wouldn't like it, but it would be an explanation. Freddie didn't want to wonder if the explanation was something else, like maybe a certain American someone and Russian someone who liked to play games with people's lives. Funny how that hadn't occurred to him until now.

"Don't worry, I'm sure they'll show up soon with some sort of excuse about how they were both missing...separately." Although now he was starting to get his own twist in his stomach.