Why did the assassin in Bourne's apartment…

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dhmason6155 — 9 years ago(November 22, 2016 12:57 PM)

Throw himself out the window? Sorry for asking a stupid question.
We got a job.
What kind?
The Forever Kind.

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ethics_gradient — 9 years ago(November 23, 2016 06:11 AM)

He'd been defeated and rather than risk being captured and questioned, either by Bourne or the cops who were on the way, he decided (or more likely had been trained/conditioned) to kill himself.

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dhmason6155 — 9 years ago(November 23, 2016 07:03 PM)

That's what I thought, but it was so shocking and sudden, I had a hard time processing and accepting it.
That gets back to Bourne's, and the other agent's/assassin's "training", ie brainwashing.
We got a job.
What kind?
The Forever Kind.