Book 2, Birger Wallenberg
Chapter 5THE DAYS PASSED QUICKLY at Asgard Park. Low-key scholarly discussions mingled with heated rows, trailing non-stop through endless meetings. Wallenberg had no time for reflection. Only matters of urgency reached his desk; his calendar was booked solid. Distinguished visitors waited impatiently in the anteroom. His scientists were rare examples of a threatened species whose egocentric environment was required for their survival.
Stalking the corridors to check procedures; followed to the letter, he picked an authoritarian bearing. The relations with law enforcement agencies were excellent. He had undercover federal agents on the prowl, keeping a low profile. They expected feelers from Eric Schaeffer Spears. Not a whisper of implication had touched the Ins
