[Ciaphas Cain 05] - Duty Calls

by Sandy Mitchell - (ebook by Undead)

  “Very good, sir,” Jurgen said, holding out the decanter. “Would you care for another drink?”

  I smiled lazily. “You just read my mind,” I told him.

  “I hope not,” Amberley said, with an uneasy glance at the shadowlight.

  [Which isn’t quite true, as anyone less lively than Jurgen to develop psychic abilities probably doesn’t exist, and I was well aware of the fact at the time. Nevertheless, on that note of somewhat strained levity, this extract from the Cain Archive comes to a natural conclusion.]

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