Polycarp was received into Benson’s office.
“I can’t wait! This should not get to the public.’ He said as he was seated. ‘That boy has decided to dine with earthworms, dragging the throne of our fathers through the mud. What about me! In this season of desperate political opposition, I am finished!”
“Take it easy Chief.’ Benson tried to be helpful and still confused. ‘The boy is saying he was with your messenger. But we didn’t see such a person with him other than the fact that a man who claimed to be an SS man came here with the tale he trailed the car from Lagos. I’ve never been confused in my life. When we looked for the SS guy, we discovered he had vanished into thin air.”
“You see! My enemies are at work! How can I have business with the SS? I have no messenger to assign the import
