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Of course. I didn’t mean to imply any criticism of you or of the late director or of Popeek, Mr. ” “Naturally. I understand, Mr. ” Ludwig took his leave at last, and Walton was alone in the late Mr. FitzMaugham’s office for the first time since the assassination. He spread his hands on the highly polished desk and twisted his wrists outward in a tense gesture. His fingers made squeaking sounds as they rubbed the wooden surface. It had been an uneasy afternoon yesterday, after the nightmare of the assassination and the subsequent security inquisition.
No, Roy. I want you to be here. ” “Some of the UN people feel I’m running Popeek as a one-man show,” FitzMaugham explained. “Of course, that’s not so, as that mountain of work on your desk testifies. But I want you there as evidence of the truth. ” “I get it. Very good, Mr. ” “And another thing,” the director went on. “It’ll help appearances if I show myself surrounded with loyal young lieutenants of impeccable character. ” “Thank you, sir,” Walton said weakly. “Thank you. ” The screen went dead.
He turned away and walked over to the desk where the secretary sat dictating into a voice-write. He waited for her to finish her sentence, then touched her arm lightly. “Yes, Mr. ” Master of Life and Death 38 “The screen transmission seems to be out of order. Would you mind calling Mr. ” Her fingers deftly flipped the switches. He waited for her to announce him, but she paused and looked back at Walton. “He doesn’t acknowledge, Mr. Walton. ” “He has to acknowledge. ” She rang, reluctantly, without any response.