He said with a grin, "Do you know anything about plant life?"

"No. But I could show you a thing or two about animal life."

He was tempted. She had worked in the factory where the green

insulation suits were made. She might be able to give the Sinn Feiners

valuable information.

"What time do you get off?"

"Now! Where are you going to take me?"

"But the library," he expostulated.

"Bother the library," she laughed. "No one's used it yet." She jumped

to a sitting position on the counter, swung her legs across, slid off

on his side.

"There. The library's closed for the day."

"What did you do before your capture?"

"I was on the triangle."

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