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"I intend to"

"If you need "

"Thank you, St Julien"

Pitt walked to the closet, threw on a brief kimono and knotted the sash, Then he padded into the kitchen, treated hiuava juice laced with dark rum and dialed a number on the phone

After several rings an indifferent voice answered: "Yeah?"

"Hiraot a new problem for you

THE TENSION WAS LIKE A TWISTING KNOT in the pit of Suvorov's sto rooists whothem coffee from the kitchen

They failed to notice that Suvorov's eyes seldoital clock on one wall

Lugovoy entered the rooous data on the President At 11:38 he turned to Suvorov "Join lass of port, Captain?"

"Not tonight," Suvorov said, estion I'll settle for a glass of milk later"

"As you wish," Lugovoy said agreeably "See you at breakfast"

Ten ovoy left, Suvorov noticed a small movement on one of the TV monitors It was alht by one of the psychologists

"What in hell!" he gasped

"So?" asked the other

"Senator Lari up"