Fire Ice
“"Nice to see you again. It's been a few weeks. How are you today, sir?" "I'm fine, Norman," said Sandecker, "You're looking well. How are Dolores and the children?" "Thank you for asking," the guard said, beaming with pride. "She's great. Kids are doing well in school. Jamie wants to work for NUMA when she gets out of college." "Splendid. Make sure she calls me directly. The agency is always on the lookout for bright young people." The guard let out a hearty laugh. "It won't be for a while.... She's only fourteen." He jerked his thumb toward the White House. "They're all in there waiting for you, Admiral." "Thank you for letting me know," Sandecker replied. "Please give my regards to Dolores." As the guard waved him through the gate, Sandecker thought how being gracious had more than its immediate rewards. By dealing warmly with guards, secretaries, receptionists and others considered low in the bureaucratic hierarchy, he had established an early-warning network all over the city.MoreLess
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