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Chapter 2

           

           Clearlyyouwillwonderwhatallthishastodowithyouandwhyyouhavebeendraggedahundredandeighty-sixlightyearsoutofstoragetodealwithsuchalocalmatter.Ihavebeenadvisedbymylawyerstoretainaprivateinvestigator,butowingtomyprominenceintheglobalcommunity,IamunabletotrustanyoneIcouldengagelocally.IwasgivenyournamebyReileenKawahara,forwhomIunderstandyoudidsomeworkonNewBeijingeightyearsago.TheEnvoyCorpswereabletolocateyouinKanagawawithintwodaysofmyrequestingyourwhereabouts,thoughinviewofyourdischargeandsubsequentactivitiestheywereunabletoofferanykindofoperationalguaranteesorpledges.Itismyunderstandingthatyouareyourownman.

           Thetermsunderwhichyouhavebeenreleasedareasfollows:Youarecontractedtoworkformeforaperiodofsixweekswithanoptionformetorenewattheendofthattimeshouldfurtherworkbenecessary.DuringthistimeIshallberesponsibleforallreasonableexpensesincurredbyyourinvestigation.Inaddition,Ishallcoverthecostofsleeverentalforthisperiod.Intheeventthatyouconcludetheinvestigationsuccessfully,theremainderofyourstoragesentenceatKanagawaonehundredandseventeenyearsandfourmonthswillbeannulledandyouwillberefreightedtoHarlan’sWorldforimmediatereleaseinasleeveofyourownchoosing.Alternatively,IundertaketopayoffthebalanceofthemortgageonyourcurrentsleevehereonEarthandyoumaybecomeanaturalisedUNcitizen

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