Michael Axford, though often thinking of himself as a reporter for the Daily Sentinel, was in reality Britt Reid's bodyguard. In an especially confiding mood, the big ex-manhunter explained his status to Ed Lowry against the background of a crowded nightclub. Ed Lowry thinks it's hilarious Axford believes Britt needs a bodyguard, and is more inclined to believe that Britt gives Axford fake assignments to make sure he's not there - bodyguarding him!