Seeds of Earth
“'Communications with my government have proved very slow overnight.''That is quite understandable, Ambassador Horst,' said Sundstrom. 'But now we can proceed - I assume you recognise everyone present?'There were seven people at the large oval table including Robert, Sundstrom; Deputy-President Jardine; the intelligence chief, Vitaly Pyatkov; Theodor Karlsson, an adviser to the president; General Morag Soutar, the C-inC of the Darien Volunteer Corps; and the sixth, a heavily built, middle-aged m...an in a dark sober suit, whose name escaped him until Harry appeared nearby and said, 'Edvar Storlusson, master-provost of Trond and Sundstrom's unofficial deputy-president for the Northern Towns.'Robert smiled and nodded, partly for Harry but mostly for the gathering. 'Indeed I do, Mr President.''Good, then before we discuss this terrible event, I want us all to take stock of the latest reports. We'll start with you, Vitaly - tell us about the High Monitor and his staff, then what your investigations have uncovered.'Sundstrom sat back in his wheelchair, looking weary but also, Robert thought, sustained by the anger and outrage he had expressed during his vee broadcast to the colony last night.MoreLess
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