“(And how was it, by the way, that an expanse of tiles always managed to get twenty degrees colder than its surroundings? Wasn’t that in contravention of one or other physical law?) To which Gordon would have responded with an exasperated plea for said pedant to stop pedanting [Yes, I know that’s not the correct term. Just let it go.] and for pity’s sake do something useful like undo these bloody knots …Sadly, there were no pedants, hypothetical or otherwise, in evidence. Just Gordon, and the de...serted public restroom in which his unknown assailants had dumped him.He took another look around the restroom and noticed something unsettling. The long row of lavatory stalls along one side, the corresponding rank of washbasins, nanosoap dispensers, and infra-red hand-drying units along the opposite wall. No urinals.Whichever way it played out, this was not going to end well. * * * Some idea of the restroom’s location would help; but Gordon had no markers, no reference points, in this scenario.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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