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           ThewomanhadalienatedArmitage’scontactwiththesecretpolice.’

           `Andthenyoucamehere,’Pierresaid,slippingthebinocularsintohisshortspocket.`Weweredelighted.’

           `Chancetoworkonyourtan?’

           `Youknowwhatwemean,’Michlesaid.`Ifyouwishtopretendthatyoudonot,youonlymakethingsmoredifficultforyourself.Thereisstillthematterofextradition.Youwillreturnwithus,Case,aswillArmitage.Butwhere,exactly,willweallbegoing?ToSwitzerland,whereyouwillbemerelyapawninthetrialofanartificialintelligence?OrtoleBAMA,whereyoucanbeproventohaveparticipatednotonlyindatainvasionandlarceny,butinanactofpublicmischiefwhichcostfourteeninnocentlives?Thechoiceisyours.’

           CasetookaYeheyuanfromhispack;PierrelititforhimwiththegoldDunhill.`WouldArmitageprotectyou?’Thequestionwaspunctuatedbythelighter’sbrightjawssnappingshut.

           Caselookedupathimthroughtheacheandbitternessofbetaphenethylamine.`Howoldareyou,boss?’

           `Oldenoughtoknowthatyouarefucked,burnt,thatthisisoverandyouareintheway.’

           `Onething,’Casesaid,anddrewonhiscigarette.HeblewthesmokeupattheTuringRegistryagent.