Miss Mines looked uncomfortable. "Do you have those things aboard?"

"At the moment. Disassembled of course. Primarily I didn't want the

Fleet gang to get their hands on them. We might lose them in space

somewhere or take them back to the Federation for the scientists to poke

over. We'll discuss that on the way. Now, do you feel perky enough to

want a look at the stuff that's cost around a hundred and fifty lives

before it ever hit the Hub's markets?"

"Couldn't feel perkier!" She straightened up expectantly. "Let's see

them...."

Dasinger turned away towards the wall where he had put down the little

steel case with the loot of the Dosey Asteroids robbery.

Behind him, Duomart screamed.

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