"Duty and dedication," I said without hesitation. My head felt as
if Buddy Rich and Zutty Singleton and Gene Krupa were all pounding
away inside. I was genuinely annoyed now. "Let's go," I said sharply.
"There's no time to lose."
"You're right," the Monolithian said. Joy and I got in and he went up
to the pilot, his suspicions apparently at rest, and told him, "Take
Mr. Kent and Miss Linx to Earth."