Laurence pursed his lips

"I suppose we have nothing to lose if we try."

"And a great deal to gain. Stanbury. I would like you to get started with our new approach." Johnson smiled as he

looked up at dave. And perhaps Blake can tell you a good person to contact."

"Commander Jonathon Lovelle. He's an aide to Admiral Westgate. He should be able to expedite matters."

"All right." Laurence rose from his chair. "I 'll see what can be done."

"I'll be out of the office the rest of the day, Stanbury." Alpha Johnson leaned back in his chair. "I want to show Blake more of the operation."

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