"You ought to know," the Captain said. "We have a formal complaint from
the main offices of Jupiter Equilateral, charging you with piracy,
murder, kidnapping of a company official, and totally wrecking a company
orbit ship. I don't quite see how you managed it, but we're going to
find out in short order."
There was a stunned silence in the cabin, and then a sound came from the
rear of the cabin.
Merrill Tawney was laughing.