Koko backed out of the lab. He was communicating with his agents while guarding the exits to the office against possible assailants.
Campbell got bored and gave up watching the data transfer. He began to stroll around the equipment-crowded lab and massive aquarium-like memory bank. Again, he was drawn to the faded image of Penelope on the back wall. He took the time to study the image this time as he wondered about its age. The picture appears so old, and yet Penelope looks the same as she did this morning.
Curious, Campbell removed the framed image from the wall, and peered at the back revealing the name of the picture maker and a date. He stared at it for a long time before he returned it to its place on the wall. Campbell was studying the front of the illustration with the zoom of his
