Видоизмененный углерод

Chapter 24

           Avideoscreensethighononewallgaveoutcoverageofsomeincomprehensiblelocalsport.

           "Tea,"Isaidtotheyoungwaiterwhocametomeetus,andseatedmyselfoppositeSullivaninthebooth.

           "Youaren’tgoingtogetawaywiththis,"hesaidunconvincingly."Evenifyoukillme,reallykillme,they’llcheckthemostrecentre-sleevingsandbacktracktoyousoonerorlater."

           "Yeah,maybethey’llevenfindoutabouttheunofficialsurgerythissleevehadbeforeIarrived."

           "Thatbitch.She’sgoingto"

           "You’reinnopositiontobemakingthreats,"Isaidmildly."Infactyou’reinnopositiontodoanythingexceptanswermyquestionsandhopeIbelieveyou.Whotoldyoutotagme?"

           Silence,apartfromthegamecoveragefromthesetonthewall.Sullivanstaredsullenlyatme.

           "Allright,I’llmakeiteasyforyou.Simpleyesorno.AnartificialcalledTreppcametoseeyou.Wasthisthefirsttimeyou’dhaddealingswithher?"

           "Idon’tknowwhatyou’retalkingabout."

           Withmeasuredanger,Ibackhandedhimhardacrossthemouth.Hecollapsedsidewaysagainstthewallofthebooth,losinghishat.Theconversationoftheyoungmeninsilkstoppedabruptly,thenresumedwithgreatanimationasIcutthemasidewaysglance.Thetwooldwomengotstifflytotheirfeetandfiledoutthroughabackentrance.

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