Видоизмененный углерод

Chapter 1

           Sullivanseparatedthetopandbottomcopies,andhandedmethepinkone.ThedoctorheldupasecondsheetandSullivantookit.

           "Thisisadoctor’sstatementcertifyingthatTakeshiKovacs(d.h.)wasreceivedintactfromtheHarlan’sWorldJusticeAdministration,andsubsequentlysleevedinthisbody.Witnessedbymyself,andclosedcircuitmonitor.Adisccopyofthetransmissiondetailsandtankdataareenclosed.Pleasesignthedeclaration."

           Iglancedupandsearchedinvainforanysignofthecameras.Notworthfightingabout.Iscribbledmynewsignatureasecondtime.

           "Thisisacopyoftheleasingagreementbywhichyouarebound.Pleasereaditcarefully.Failuretocomplywithanyofitsarticlesmayresultinyoubeingreturnedtostorageimmediatelytocompletethefulltermofyoursentenceeitherhere,oratanotherfacilityoftheAdministration’schoice.Doyouunderstandthesetermsandagreetobeboundbythem?"

           Itookthepaperworkandscannedrapidlythroughit.Itwasstandardstuff.AmodifiedversionoftheparoleagreementI’dsignedhalfadozentimesbeforeonHarlan’sWorld.Thelanguagewasabitstiffer,butthecontentwasthesame.Bullshitbyanyothername.Isigneditwithoutablink.

           "Wellthen."Sullivanseemedtohavelostabitofhisiron."You’realuckyman,Kovacs.Don’twastetheopportunity

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