Zion existed because it housed a minority of resistive bodies or minds that had rejected the Matrix.The love-struck Malloy added another detail: "We was to be married." Outside, Marlowe was officially hired to find the woman - Velma Valento.During a brief preliminary investigation, private cop Marlowe learned that the previous owner Mike Florian ran the joint until 1939 when he died while drinking a beer in 1940.The john "can""t afford o get stopped anywhere." He promises his lady of the evening: "There""ll be a big tip in it for ya if you do the right things.So, if man won""t kill God, the devil will do it!" There were total blackouts in Metropolis as Luthor""s plan came to fruition.