“Maloof patiently tried to explain the functioning of the Civil Authority. “The Agents interpret the Protocols rigidly; in their view you are a law-breaker and subject to penalties probably of the second order.” Lady Maloof only shook her head and smiled. “Come now, Adair, they would not concern themselves over a trifling peccadillo, especially after they understand who I am.” “Who you are means nothing! They prosecute the act, not the person.” “Hmmf,” sniffed Lady Maloof. “In my experience all ...officials are flexible — especially if you show them a ten-sol certificate.” Maloof managed a painful grin. “The subject is moot, since you will not be leaving the Glicca.” Lady Maloof gave a gurgle of amusement. “Truly, Adair, you must cultivate a more sophisticated outlook! I do not intend to be immured as if I were a pariah. Be reasonable, Adair!” “I plan to ship you back to Morlock at the first opportunity,” said Maloof.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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