Видоизмененный углерод

Chapter 7

           Therewasnoholodisplay,orbroadcastpublicity,infactnothingtoannouncewe’dgottherightplaceexceptasoberplaquelaser-engravedintotheslopingstonewalloftheentranceblock:

           PsychaSecS.A.

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           D.H.F.RetrievalandSecureHolding

           ClonicRe-sleeving

           Abovetheplaquewasasmallblacksentryeyeflankedbyheavilygrilledspeakers.OumouPrescottraisedherarmandwavedatit.

           "WelcometoPsychaSecAlcatraz,"saidaconstructvoicebriskly."Pleaseidentifyyourselfwithinthefifteen-secondsecuritytimelimit."

           "OumouPrescottandTakeshiKovacstoseeDirectorNyman.Wehaveanappointment."

           Athin,greenscanninglaserflickeredoverusbothfromheadtofootandthenasectionofthewallhingedsmoothlybackanddownformingapassageinside.Gladtogetoutofthewind,Isteppednimblyintothenicheandfollowedorangerunwaylightsdownashortcorridorintoareceptionarea,leavingPrescotttobringuptherear.Assoonaswesteppedoffthewalkwayandintoreception,themassivedoorslabrumbleduprightandclosedagain.Solidsecurity.

           Receptionwasacircular,warmlylitareawithbanksofseatsandlowtablessetatthecardinalcompasspoints.Thereweresmallgroupsofpeopleseatednorthandeast,conversinginlowtones.Inthecentrewasacirculardeskwhereareceptionistsatbehindabatteryofsecretarialequipment.

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