““Ai, it’s just as I feared,” he remarked, slowing as they crossed the many-tiered lobby. “What?” inquired Jake. “The bane of my life, sitting in the restaurant yonder with—Caramba!” Leaving Jake, Gomez went running across the lobby and up the ramp to the second level of the Cafe Picasso. He’d noticed the artist android discard his brush and reach for the lazgun tucked into his waistband. The racing detective reached Natalie Dent’s table just as Picasso aimed and fired. Gomez tackled the redhair...ed reporter and they both fell to the right and hit the floor in a tangle. Secretary Torres cried out a thin keening scream when the beam of the lazgun sliced into his chest. Rolling free of the sprawled Natalie, Gomez snapped out his stungun and fired at the android. The beam hit the mechanical Picasso while he was swinging around to take aim at the fallen reporter. The andy’s arms snapped to his sides, the lazgun fell to the simulated studio floor, bounced twice. Picasso tottered forward, teetered on the edge of the platform for several seconds before plunging over onto a table just below.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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