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realises what is going on and puts the phone down on Sean and leaves. Sean is then arrested by the police and taken to the police station. Eddie then realises that his brother had not been tricked by the
Garretts over his drug debt and had in fact been arrested with the drugs and was now working as a police informant. After robbing a pawn broker, with the help of his old partner-in-crime Mike, to get some money to pay for his escape, Eddie stops off to see Chloe one last time.
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Garrett brothers threaten to destroy the pub if Eddie and Sean cannot repay Sean's debt. Eddie agrees to hand over the pub in lieu of Sean's debt but gets into an argument with the
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Eddie and Sean then cut up the bodies and attempt to dispose of them but the police come round to investigate the next day. Eddie escapes out of a window and calls Sean from a public phone. Sean, surrounded by police, tries to get Eddie to return to the pub so he can be arrested by the police. Eddie
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and decrepit in his absence. Sean has also become a drug addict, is dating a stripper named Rikki and is in debt to local gangsters, the
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