Jennifer Government by Max Barry

Author:Max Barry
Format: mobi, epub
Published: 2010-04-09T07:00:00+00:00

Violet looked away. She didn't like Nathaniel very much. "No."

Violet was the only tech in the group. She'd been briefed on the server they'd gain access to, but even so, she was no Solaris expert. If she got lost in the operating system, all she had to rely on was a headset and some guys in the London ExMo headquarters. Violet thought it should be the other way around: ExMo techs going in while she sat in an air-conditioned building with a radio.

But this was how Nathaniel wanted it: Violet plus twelve members of the Policewho were soldiers, really, with uniforms and guns and belts with plenty of stuff on them. They rode to Shell in the back of a UPS van. Violet watched to see if they looked competent. She wasn't used to working in a team. She was starting to freak out a little.

"Two minutes," the leader said. The Police began pulling on balaclavas and slapping weapons together. "Ma'am, we'll be between you and them at all times. Just go where we push you."

"You'll look after me, right? You won't lose me?"

"No, ma'am." She looked for his name tag. It said only: ONE. "Trust me."

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