"Follow me!" He told her. "Where?" "Let"s go down to deck two, I need you." The gravity elevator set them both down a short distance from the colonel. "I have a strange feeling!" Said Liukai without preamble. "What kind?" the colonel asked. "Like they are watching our moves." "I assume that yours guesses are based on intuition and not on actual data? Or are you hiding some unknown ability?" "In a few days we will be able to ascertain whether mine were mere hunches or not." The colonel seemed to squander the danger and Liukai"s impressions. Akia was annoyed by the prevaricating irony always ready to crush the perplexities of others. Does this Aleinikov fear nothing? Or was he a raving lunatic who would lead them to defeat? He noticed something strange in the transposition of Prim

