Chapter Eight: The SavoyStraight after lunch with the Ugherts, I was bombarded with facts about how we had interfered in other countries' affairs to the advancement of what Fraser called the British State. Next came how European countries had tried but failed to curtail that advancement, and how the world was not only divided by ideology and religion that ended at defined borders, but by states within states; secret corporations existing for their own solitary benefit. Of course the obligatory mention of various American intelligence services allied to their Russian equivalent were introduced to the one-sided discussion. Then finally we came to Liam.
“I hid Liam, Patrick. That was my decision alone. Part of the plan was thought up by the Irish Office thinking of Catlin's welfare. They, an
