Видоизмененный углерод

Chapter 17

           Shesystem-magickedalongscrollofprintoutintoonehandandglancedidlydownit."Pimp,triadenforcer,virtualinterrogatorinthecorporatewars,it’sallqualitywork.Me,I’mjustsomedumbcopcan’tseethelight."

           "I’mnotgoingtoquarrelwithyouthere,lieutenant."

           "SayshereyouwereawiperforMeritConawhileback,scaringarchaeologueminersofftheirclaimsinSyrtisMajor.Slaughteringtheirfamiliesbywayofincentive.Nicejob."Ortegatossedtheprintoutbackintooblivion."We’vegotyoucold,Kadmin.Digitalfootagefromthehotelsurveillancesystem,verifiablesimultaneoussleeving,bothstacksonice.That’sanerasuremandatory,andevenifyourlawyersdanceitdowntoComplianceatMachineError,thesun’sgoingtobeareddwarfbythetimetheyletyouoffstack."

           Kadminsmiled."Thenwhatareyouherefor?"

           "Whosentyou?"Iaskedhimsoftly.

           "TheDogspeaks!

           IsitawolfIhear,

           Howlinghislonelycommunion

           Withtheunpilotedstars,

           Ormerelytheselfimportanceandservitude

           Inthebarkofadog?

           

           Howmanymillenniadidittake,

           Twistingandtorturing

           Thepridefromtheone

           Tomakeatool,

           Theother?"

           Iinhaledsmokeandnodded.

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