“There was never any thought that it might be possible to get close to it. Before Katarina mentioned it, it had never occurred to me, nor to anyone else. "The clock is not in Biehl's office," she said. "And it's not in the school office either. It has to be in the staff room or behind that door in the corridor between the infirmary and Fredhøj's office." "It could be in Andersen's house," I said. She shook her head. "It's too important," she said. "It would never be hung at ground level. It'll b...e kept up in the light. Close to Biehl and Fredhøj." I said nothing, I had not answered her. Nor did she seem to expect me to. It was all over. But, for these final moments, we were in the laboratory and anything was possible. She turned toward me. Then she stepped over the line and came right up close to me. "Turn it back ten minutes," she said. "That will give us the time we need. And something will happen, there's going to be chaos of some sort. And ten minutes is not too much. It will be quite precisely administered." We walked through the gym together and around to the south staircase, shortly before the bell rang, so as not to be seen by the teacher on playground duty.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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