Видоизмененный углерод

Chapter 8

           

           "YouthinkIcouldhavegotintoBancroft’shouse?IknowIcouldn’t,becauseIranthespecs.Iftherewasanywayin,Iwouldhavetakenitayearago,andyouwouldhavefoundlittlepiecesofhimscatteredonthelawn."

           "Becauseofyourdaughter?"

           "Yes,becauseofmydaughter."Theangerwasfuellinghisanimation."Mydaughterandalltheotherslikeher.Shewasonlyakid."

           Hebrokeoffandstaredouttoseaagain.Afteramoment,hegesturedattheFreeTradeEnforcer,whereIcouldnowseesmalllightsglimmeringaroundwhatmustbeastagesetupontheslopinglaunchdeck."Thatwaswhatshewanted.Allshewanted.TotalBodyTheatre.BelikeAnchanaSalomaoandRhianLi.ShewenttoBayCitybecausesheheardtherewasaconnectionthere,someonewhocould"

           Hejarredtoahalt,andlookedatme.Thedatarathadcalledhimold,andnowforthefirsttimeIsawwhy.Inspiteofhissolidsergeant’sbulkandbarelyswellingwaistline,thefacewasold,carvedintheharshlinesoflong-termpain.Hewasontheedgeoftears.

           "Shecouldhavemadeittoo.Shewasbeautiful."

           Hewasfumblingforsomethinginhispocket.Iproducedmycigarettesandofferedhimone.Hetookitautomatically,lititfromtheprofferedignitionpatchonthepacket,buthewentonfumblinginhispocketsuntilhe’ddugoutasmallKodakristal.

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