I came to reclaim something of mine.There are gems in the Mountain that I, too, desire.White gems of pure starlight...The heirlooms of my people are not lightly forsaken.Bard recognized that they were both allies in their claims to acquire a part of Thorin""s treasure: "We are allies in this.(They shake hands.) My landlady is fierce.(George approaches and kisses her)George: I""ve been wanting to do that for so long.Alice: I did too.George: Will we see each other again like this?Alice: If you want.George: When?Alice: It""s up to you.You got to be careful.George: We can meet like tonight.Oh, the night has been wonderful.(They kiss again and again.)Alice: I""d better go in now.George: Don""t go.Please don""t go.(She looks at him through her open window.)George""s disastrous mistake is that he becomes illicitly involved with Alice - a fellow factory worker.Outside, someone planted a timer bomb under Luther""s van - he saw the reflection of the counter in the rear-view mirror, grabbed his laptop, and escaped from the van moments before it exploded.Joe believes that their costumed charade will only be temporary: "Once we get to town, we""ll blow this whole setup...The second time out, it wasn""t a campaign, it was a slaughter.It was Saturday night in a mining town.Yup, Willie came back like he said he would.He came back and he took me with him.Unemployed ex-reporter Burden (a "college man") joins Stark""s entourage and team as his chief aide, hatchet man and speech writer.