Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           Tommywentdirectlytotheclosedmaintenanceofficeatfive-

           thirty,lethimselfinandremovedthebugfromthetelephone.

           Beforehelefttheoffice,hedecidedtoleaveanoteforCarol.

           WiththeinformationhewasgivingWymer,heknewshe,too,

           wouldhavetobefired.Atthedeskthetwowomenshared,he

           flippedthepageofthecalendartothenextworkingday,

           Monday,September26,1977.Beneaththedate,heprinteda

           note:,

           anewday!

           EnjoyitwhileyouCAN!

           ThenheturnedthepagebacktoFriday.

           AfterJohnWymerhadlefthisofficefortheday,Tommyslippedinandremovedthebugfromhisphone,too.Onthewayout,heranintoTerryTumock,thedistrictsupervisorforKellyandLemmon.

           "Whatareyoudoinghere,Milligan?"Tumockasked."Ithoughtyouwerefired."

           "IcamedowntoseeJohnWymer.TherearesomethingsgoingoninthiscompanythatI’mabouttomakepublic.IwanttogiveJohnachanceto.dealwiththesemattersbeforeInotifytheauthoritiesandtheinvestors."

           "Whatareyoutalkingabout?"

           "Well,asJohn’ssupervisor,Iguessyououghttohearaboutitfirst.