Видоизмененный углерод

Chapter 2

           Hard-eyed,thewomanstoodwiththeleafletoutandItookitwithaplacatingsmile.

           "Theyhavenoright,"thewomansaid.

           "Oh,Iagree…"

           "OnlytheLordourGodcansaveyoursoul."

           "I"ButbythistimeKristinOrtegawassteeringmefirmlyaway,onehandonmyarm,inamannerthatsuggestedalotofpractice.Ishookheroffpolitelybutequallyfirmly.

           "Areweinsomekindofhurry?"

           "Ithinkwebothhavebetterthingstodo,yes,"shesaid,tightlipped,lookingbacktowherehercolleagueswereengagedinfendingoffleafletsoftheirown.

           "Imighthavewantedtotalktoher."

           "Yeah?Lookedtomelikeyouwantedtothroat-chopher."

           "That’sjustthesleeve.Ithinkithadsomeneurachemconditioningwaybackwhen,andshetrippedit.Youknow,mostpeopleliedownforafewhoursafterdownloading.I’malittleonedge."

           Istaredattheleafletinmyhands.CANAMACHINESAVEYOURSOUL?itdemandedofmerhetorically.Theword‘machine’hadbeenprintedinscriptdesignedtoresembleanarchaiccomputerdisplay.‘Soul’wasinflowingstereographiclettersthatdancedalloverthepage.Iturnedoverfortheanswer.

           NO!!!!!

           "Socryogenicsuspensionisokay,butdigitisedhumanfreightisn’t.Interesting."Ilookedbackattheglowingplacards,musing.

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